Forum: Politics
12-02-2007, 03:37 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 6,268
Re: Of Climate Models and Hurricane Predictions
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I don't know the actual numbers, they're not conveniently published in a summary table anywhere. But click the link. Much of the reasoning and understanding and quantification...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
12-01-2007, 10:48 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 895
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Forum: Politics
12-01-2007, 08:19 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 6,268
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
12-01-2007, 04:32 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 895
Fold full houses from now on
6 tabling
flop 3 full houses on three tables within three minutes of each other
get it all in on turn all three times
lose all three on the river
3 buyins gone
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Forum: Politics
12-01-2007, 02:59 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 6,268
Re: Of Climate Models and Hurricane Predictions
Hmm, could have sworn Gray worked at NOAA at one point. Oh well.
As for your second point - the models used to study AGW are generally one of a class of models called coupled ocean-atmosphere...
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Forum: Micro Stakes
11-30-2007, 02:56 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 455
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Forum: Politics
11-30-2007, 02:32 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 6,268
Re: Of Climate Models and Hurricane Predictions
The climate models used to construct predictions for anthropogenic contributions to climate change are completely different to those used for predicting the activity of hurricane seasons. Not least...
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Forum: BBV4Life
11-29-2007, 11:33 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,408
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Forum: Software
11-28-2007, 08:11 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 167
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-27-2007, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 810
Re: Alien invasion: who posts first on 2+2
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Now i am wondering, if aliens were to invade Earth, and say kill several thousand people on landing, which forum on 2+2 would be the first to mention this, either as a new thread, or as...
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Forum: Software
11-26-2007, 03:12 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 873
Re: XP or Vista on new laptop?
You'll get better support with Vista, but either is fine. You won't notice much difference. If you do get vista, then turn OFF aero as it'll eat your batteries alive /images/graemlins/smile.gif
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Forum: BBV4Life
11-26-2007, 02:24 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 243
Re: Shoot my cat, please
you [censored] touch one hair on that cat and i'll go fuxking jeet kune do your bitch ass WORD is bond mother [censored]
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Forum: Beginners Questions
11-25-2007, 09:19 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 512
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-25-2007, 05:22 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 380
Re: Evolving Senses
Many cells are light sensitive, just by virtue of basic biology (which I know little about, to be fair)
Then just add in that sudden changes in light levels usually presage being eaten by...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
11-25-2007, 04:37 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 1,390
Re: Sushi in Vegas
Never made it to Nobu, but Shibuya in MGM was pretty good, at least on the night I was there. Probably helped by the waiter recommending a brand of sake I'd never had before called Dassai Ni-wari...
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Forum: Micro Stakes
11-25-2007, 02:53 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 116
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-23-2007, 04:46 PM
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Replies: 131
Views: 3,570
Re: Average SMP IQ.
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1 - To a small extent, yes, but I dislike 'timed' tests generally as I think far too much weight is given to how fast someone can solve a purely computational problem. Certain...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-23-2007, 04:19 PM
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Replies: 131
Views: 3,570
Re: Average SMP IQ.
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Instead of sitting around quoting IQ scores at each other (which is, let's face it, a barely disguised 'size' comparison of another sort), I suggest we...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-23-2007, 04:10 PM
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Replies: 131
Views: 3,570
Re: Average SMP IQ.
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"What makes most of the dust that exists now?"
"Which of these numbers is higher; a 5 in a hexagon in a hexagon, or a g with a little 64 just to the right of it?"
the first one...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
11-23-2007, 03:49 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 962
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-23-2007, 03:28 PM
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Replies: 131
Views: 3,570
Re: Average SMP IQ.
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Instead of sitting around quoting IQ scores at each other (which is, let's face it, a barely disguised 'size' comparison of another sort), I suggest we do something more...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
11-23-2007, 03:07 PM
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Replies: 131
Views: 3,570
Re: Average SMP IQ.
Instead of sitting around quoting IQ scores at each other (which is, let's face it, a barely disguised 'size' comparison of another sort), I suggest we do something more interesting, and design an...
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Forum: Micro Stakes
11-22-2007, 08:21 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 103
AQo in position vs maniac and unknown - dumb play?
UTG player was some 85/75 maniac over 100 hands. Raised practically anything if folded to him and raised nearly all his hands UTG. MP seemed fairly solid. I'd been completely card dead since sitting...
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Forum: BBV4Life
11-22-2007, 06:08 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 251
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Forum: Micro Stakes
11-22-2007, 04:45 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 88
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