Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-30-2007, 11:16 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,576
Re: If math were a color, it would be...
It's like that for some.
Thread made me think of fractals for some reason.
http://img440.imageshack.us/img440/5210/800x600towerzo0.png
Math can be art, you can quantify a color or a set of...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-30-2007, 07:27 PM
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Replies: 99
Views: 6,325
Re: Case in Point...
Brutal and irrational indeed.
The story:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/7098480.stm
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-30-2007, 09:46 AM
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Replies: 68
Views: 2,838
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-29-2007, 08:18 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 1,579
Re: Don\'t taze me drone!
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So the whole rest of my post...just ignored huh. Ok.
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well I guess I agree that police should be better regulated, but imo walmart employees are way more...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-29-2007, 04:22 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 2,838
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-29-2007, 10:00 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 2,439
Re: Averaging Grades
Or you could do this:
total = (t * .45) + (q * .2) + (p * .15) + (o * .1) + (c * .1)
Cleaner and gives you what IFX did. (Assuming you already have the scores for the above criteria already. If...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-29-2007, 09:54 AM
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Replies: 68
Views: 2,838
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-28-2007, 08:16 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 2,441
Re: family issue, and personal philosophy
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quote: It's good that ancient works are preserved through translation, but to lean too heavily on the knowledge that is centuries or millennia old to give a logical explanation of why...
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Forum: Puzzles and Other Games
11-28-2007, 08:11 PM
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Replies: 210
Views: 1,256
Re: Official FortunaMaximus Rambling Thread
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I'm waiting for FM to join a Werewolf game. Seriously!
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Playing in one January.
Because flaming a Christian would give them superpowers, I'm just gonna dump this...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-28-2007, 07:41 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 2,441
Re: family issue, and personal philosophy
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The New Testament is humanity's most reliable ancient document. Its textual integrity is more certain than that of Plato's writings or Homer's Iliad. For a comparison of the New Testament...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-28-2007, 03:39 PM
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Replies: 299
Views: 4,180
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-28-2007, 02:47 PM
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Replies: 299
Views: 4,180
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-28-2007, 02:16 PM
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Replies: 299
Views: 4,180
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-28-2007, 10:57 AM
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Replies: 53
Views: 1,579
Re: Don\'t taze me drone!
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Therefore, the only viable option I have left at my disposal is a taser, which is scientifically proven to be so harmless that it does not interfere with a subjects pacemaker.
Also,...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-27-2007, 07:49 PM
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Replies: 299
Views: 4,180
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-27-2007, 07:10 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 1,579
Re: Don\'t taze me drone!
tame,
Nice. I was going to say "Because it seems like a good idea?"
Meh. There are bad cops, and without further info on the incident, I'll just assume this was a case where someone who...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-27-2007, 03:08 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 808
Re: Alien invasion: who posts first on 2+2
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It would be posted everywhere. All threads, all forums, all sites.
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Obviously. SMP would disprove the existence of aliens in its own way and well, no more invasion.
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-27-2007, 12:55 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 1,579
Re: Don\'t taze me drone!
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Ahhh a tazer...Just what every real woman needs. /images/graemlins/laugh.gif
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As a deterrent or toy? lol.
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This is becoming a prison planet, and tasers are...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-27-2007, 12:16 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 1,579
Re: Don\'t taze me drone!
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Would you rather the cops in those situations used bullets instead?
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So a cop only has two options to choose from? Shooting someone or zapping him with 50,000...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-27-2007, 11:54 AM
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Replies: 53
Views: 1,579
Re: Don\'t taze me drone!
Shocking.
Of course there's dispute over the use of tasers. They do carry a hell of a jolt without being lethal. Would you rather the cops in those situations used bullets instead? Someone dies...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-25-2007, 11:59 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 855
Re: Define Intelligence.
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Don't feed the animals, vhawk.
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can't you keep your inane non sequiturs in your own thread?
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-25-2007, 11:24 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 855
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-23-2007, 04:59 PM
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Replies: 131
Views: 3,568
Re: Average SMP IQ.
I was going to avoid this thread. But intelligence and high IQ scores does not equal capability to succeed. The metrics are too narrow and don't accurately gauge an individual's potential...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-22-2007, 08:45 PM
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Replies: 66
Views: 693
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-22-2007, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 372
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