Forum: Politics
12-01-2007, 10:29 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 6,254
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
12-01-2007, 10:22 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 847
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Forum: Politics
12-01-2007, 08:03 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 6,254
Re: Of Climate Models and Hurricane Predictions
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These results indicate that the range of uncertainty in anthropogenic forcing of the past century is as large as the uncertainty in climate sensitivity and that much of forcing uncertainty...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-30-2007, 11:38 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 4,614
Re: Mormons In Group One
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You need to understand that there is a very real chance that some of these people are actually looking forward to judgement day! Mitt thinks Jesus will be in Missouri soon. Call it...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
11-25-2007, 01:14 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 836
Re: Why Sklansky\'s idea should not work
So the compact version of the conjecture is that the few times a super investor errs on his valuation, the probability distribution of the valuation is biased towards the market valuation?
Edit:...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
11-24-2007, 07:43 PM
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Replies: 52
Views: 862
Re: Four Ways To Use My Ideas
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OK, so the key point is that identifying current mispricings is nice, but being able to identify future mispricings is even better.
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So I think the key point David...
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Forum: EDF
11-24-2007, 03:56 PM
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Replies: 77
Views: 2,754
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-24-2007, 02:39 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 155
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-24-2007, 02:02 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 155
Wiener Process
So a Wiener process can be modeled by the following difference equation:
W(t) = W(t-1) + N(0,1)
where N(0,1) = normal distribution with mean 0 and unit variance 1.
Somewhere I saw someone...
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Forum: Sporting Events
11-21-2007, 12:29 PM
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Replies: 365
Views: 5,529
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Forum: Sporting Events
11-18-2007, 10:45 PM
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Replies: 560
Views: 6,780
Re: ***OFFICIAL*** New England-Buffalo Thread
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Actions that constitute offensive pass interference include but are not limited to:
(a) Blocking downfield by an offensive player prior to the ball being touched.
(b)...
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Forum: Sporting Events
11-18-2007, 10:35 PM
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Replies: 560
Views: 6,780
Re: ***OFFICIAL*** New England-Buffalo Thread
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The refs can't even say "he didn't extend his arms" because he ALWAYS does.
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He didn't fully extend his arms on his last one. Nearly all of the OPI people fuss about,...
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Forum: Politics
11-15-2007, 01:26 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 249
Re: Warren Buffett, socialist?
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The question is whether or not the estate tax should be increased to provide more opportunity(or the perception of more) to the lower factions of society.
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Could...
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Forum: Politics
11-14-2007, 11:28 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 249
Re: Warren Buffett, socialist?
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"Dynastic wealth, the enemy of a meritocracy, is on the rise. Equality of opportunity has been on the decline," Buffett said. "A progressive and meaningful estate tax is needed to curb...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-12-2007, 12:00 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 357
Re: A More Realistic Fred And Ginger Problem
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I don't believe anyone like Ginger exists. I have never met such a person or seen an exposition of someone's life who resembled Ginger. Every great creative mind I have come across or...
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Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing
11-08-2007, 01:58 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 187
Export Company Brainstorming
So with this weak dollar and all, which companies and industries do you guys think would benefit from the anticipated increase in US exports.
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-07-2007, 10:17 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 1,295
Re: Quick question for pro life people.
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I'm pro choice because I don't consider the fetus (or a lower level tard, for that matter) to be human.
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Do you believe that there should be any consequences for the...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-06-2007, 06:08 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 357
Re: A More Realistic Fred And Ginger Problem
This is related to a subject I've been thinking about for the past few days. Breaking down different aspects of intelligence. To me, it looks there are three broad disjoint categories:
1.) Short...
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Forum: Sporting Events
11-04-2007, 09:46 PM
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Replies: 1,392
Views: 11,002
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Forum: Sporting Events
10-30-2007, 02:21 PM
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Replies: 644
Views: 5,368
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Forum: BBV4Life
10-26-2007, 05:21 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 151
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Forum: EDF
10-23-2007, 10:00 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 278
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
10-19-2007, 10:52 AM
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Replies: 230
Views: 1,873
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
10-19-2007, 10:42 AM
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Replies: 230
Views: 1,873
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
10-16-2007, 06:08 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 142
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