Forum: Beginners Questions
03-21-2007, 09:27 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 97
Re: How long is too long for a cold streak?
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A 5k hand losing streak is not routine for good players and there's no way you can just be unlucky playing that many hands.
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no way at all?
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I'm also a...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
03-20-2007, 01:25 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 148
Re: Collateral damage
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Do you guys believe the collateral damage is any different then what the terrorists did?
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Yes. There is a huge xxxxing difference.
Some sources? lol
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
03-20-2007, 12:55 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 79
Re: physics/martial arts question
I figured you got it from somewhere. I'm an engineer but no martial arts specialist. /images/graemlins/smile.gif So like I said there could certainly be other reasons I'm not thinking of or not...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
03-20-2007, 12:45 AM
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Replies: 54
Views: 258
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
03-20-2007, 12:21 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 79
Re: physics/martial arts question
Interesting article but It's an odd way do describe what happens...and a bit deceiving. While it's certainly true that all materials are at least somewhat elastic (if something had no elasticity it...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
03-19-2007, 12:08 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 79
Re: physics/martial arts question
I believe it's just taught that way as a motivation to get people in the habit of staying in position/balanced. There isn't really more power (or "force", which is what is really meant by "power" in...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
03-15-2007, 01:16 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 84
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Forum: Poker Legislation
03-13-2007, 07:49 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 84
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Forum: Poker Legislation
03-12-2007, 12:27 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 110
Re: Canada Next to be Nuked by UIGEA?
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So long as the 'talk' continues to be unsubstantiated tripe its existence is inconsequential.
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That's probably what a lot of U.S. players thought a year or two ago. But...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
03-11-2007, 02:18 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 110
Re: Canada Next to be Nuked by UIGEA?
Yeah I've heard nothing regarding Alberta other than a few rumors following a brief survey done by the liquor and gaming commission. But it was made clear as you say that it was just a look and no...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
03-11-2007, 01:53 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 84
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
03-09-2007, 12:47 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 81
Re: An Interesting Animal Experiment
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I guess dolphins, humans and maybe primates could do it. Dogs no chance.
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The more I think about it the easier I think it would be to get a dog to do this. I have two...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
03-08-2007, 09:30 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 81
Re: An Interesting Animal Experiment
Maybe not. I'm sure not going to try. But dogs do mimic other dogs. More so for younger ones. Trainers of hunting dogs are careful not to let the ones in training around other dogs with bad...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
03-07-2007, 10:02 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 51
Re: Getting my car serviced....
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I know ill get what i pay for
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I wouldn't assume the dealership has more qualified personnel than outside shops just because they charge outrageous prices.
Either...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
03-07-2007, 09:39 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 81
Re: An Interesting Animal Experiment
Animals mimic each other instinctively so I'm not sure what implications you think this has if done on command. I'm fairly sure it could be done though given enough time.
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Forum: Other Other Topics
03-06-2007, 01:27 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 124
Re: Another Job/$$$ poll
I took >150k but only b/c I usually enjoy my job, make decent money, and think I'd be bored out of my mind if I didn't work. So obviously I'd need enough to travel and buy toys and so forth. If I...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
03-06-2007, 01:13 AM
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Replies: 197
Views: 1,709
Re: Pick your salary
My main point was that you actually need to be at work. You can't just lay in your own filth on a park bench all day. Sort of like a homeless person with responsibility thrown in. Makes it much...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
03-05-2007, 01:21 AM
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Replies: 197
Views: 1,709
Re: Pick your salary
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hello, credit cards
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What sort of limit is Visa offering now for someone with a $48/week salary?
$200k/yr for me...and it's not even close.
For those saying...
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Forum: Poker Legislation
03-04-2007, 04:03 AM
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Replies: 76
Views: 309
Re: Foreign Bank Accounts
Neteller was much more difficult for me as well. I had to jump through a lot of hoops to get my US account closed and open a new one here.
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Forum: Poker Legislation
03-03-2007, 03:09 AM
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Replies: 76
Views: 309
Re: Foreign Bank Accounts
CIBC is where my Canadian checking and savings are. I had no real difficulty setting them up when I moved here. At the time I was just a visitor (now have permanent residency) and poker was my only...
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Forum: Beginners Questions
02-27-2007, 11:38 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 53
Re: Is aggression factor affected by vpip?
Yes. Basically the more hands you play in a given game the lower your aggression factor will be. If you only played premium hands you have much more reason to raise.
A loose player with a...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
02-27-2007, 09:15 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 97
Re: Advice on building a new house?
Unless you have an exceptional builder the cost of upgrades in general is likely more than you need to pay. I'm assuming since you're asking that cost is at least a consideration.
Our house is...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
02-26-2007, 11:53 PM
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Replies: 178
Views: 738
Re: Best Places to live in America
I like snow...for a few months. Mosquitos do suck though.
In all seriousness though, since OP is from an area that is extremely humid I expect he may find the extreme dry climate a bit much of...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
02-26-2007, 11:32 PM
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Replies: 178
Views: 738
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Forum: Other Other Topics
02-26-2007, 11:11 PM
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Replies: 178
Views: 738
Re: Best Places to live in America
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cold-ass place like Chicago
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I've been in Boston and Chicago in July - 95 degrees, humid as hell
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