https://www.unm.edu/assets/js/bythenumbers.js

1$.getJSON( "https://webcore.unm.edu/stats.json")
2  .done(function( json ) {
3    showStats(json);   
4  })
5  .fail(function( jqxhr, textStatus, error ) {
6    var err = textStatus + ", " + error;
7    //console.log( "Request Failed: " + err );
8});
9
10function showStats(json) {
11     //console.log( "JSON Data: " + json.stats.stat[0].datastat );
12   //console.log( "JSON Count: " + json.stats.stat.length );
13   var maxstat = json.stats.stat.length;
14   //console.log('Random: ' + randomRange(1, maxstat-1, 5))
15   var statlist = randomRange(0, maxstat, 4);
16   for (var i in statlist) {
17       //console.log(json.stats.stat[statlist[i]].datastat);
18       outputStat(json.stats.stat[statlist[i]]);
19   }
20}
21
22function outputStat(stat) {
23   thestat = '<div class="stat"><span class="datastat">' + stat.datastat + '</span>';
24   thestat += '<span class="datatext">' + stat.datatext +'</span>';
25//   if (typeof  stat.dataicon !== 'undefined') {
26//     thestat += '<span class="dataicon"> <span class="'+ stat.dataicon +'">&#160;</span></span></div>';
27//   }
28    thestat += '</div>';
29     $("#thenumbers").append(thestat); 
30}
31
32function randomRange(from, to, leng){
33    var tem, A= [], L= 0, i= 0;
34    randomRangeLoop: 
35    while(L< leng){
36        tem= Math.floor(Math.random()*to)+from;
37        i= 0;
38        while(i<L){
39            if(A[i++]=== tem) continue randomRangeLoop;
40        }
41        A[L++]= tem;
42    }
43    return A;
44}