Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-20-2007, 02:48 AM
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Replies: 104
Views: 615
Re: Which Is Worse
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Animals fighting animals survival of the fittest at work
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homosexuality is a far more subtle display of survival...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-20-2007, 01:35 AM
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Replies: 104
Views: 615
Re: Which Is Worse
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Animals fighting animals survival of the fittest at work
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homosexuality is a far more subtle display of survival of the fittest.
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-19-2007, 11:33 PM
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Replies: 104
Views: 615
Re: Which Is Worse
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Animals fighting animals survival of the fittest at work
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homosexuality is a far more subtle display of survival of the fittest.
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-19-2007, 11:14 PM
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Replies: 104
Views: 615
Re: Which Is Worse
The latter.
Dogfighting shmog fighting. Animals fighting animals survival of the fittest at work, GOOD SHOW! I think the bussiness should open up a bit, I would like to see tiger, bears, lions,...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-11-2007, 06:28 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 221
Re: Gambling in the Bible?
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So are you saying Poker is a con job? If I get information how to play from a superior source (good poker book) and play against someone who in the long run doesn't stand a...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-11-2007, 04:29 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 221
Re: Gambling in the Bible?
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Exactly. This was a con job, not a fair and square gambling game. The other guy didn’t stand a chance. He didn’t have an all knowing...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-05-2007, 09:02 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 221
Re: Gambling in the Bible?
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I would really like to know why outsmarting someone absolutely proves the action in question is not gambling.
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-05-2007, 06:19 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 221
Re: Gambling in the Bible?
So tell me duke, What is gambling? Also, why can not gambling included one person outsmarting another?
I would really like to know why outsmarting someone absolutely proves the action in question...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-05-2007, 05:39 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 221
Re: Gambling in the Bible?
I don't see your point. Gambling is about one person outsmarting someone else.
The two ways to get the best of it are either manipulating your chances to win or manipulating the expected return...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-05-2007, 03:30 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 221
Gambling in the Bible?
How many of you consider this gambling?
Parts from Genesis 30 and 31
Jacob’s proposition: “Don't give me anything," Jacob replied. "But if you will do this one thing for me, I will go on...
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Forum: Special Sklansky Forum
02-05-2007, 11:22 PM
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Replies: 71
Views: 1,028
Re: Clarifying Some Things About \"Saura\"
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As for Phil's 153 comment that this shows I can't guess IQs I say why? It has nothing to do with predicting which questions someone could correctly answer.
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Forum: Special Sklansky Forum
01-12-2007, 04:12 AM
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Replies: 112
Views: 1,281
Re: Finally
If the group practiced extensively before attempting. I would suspect around 8-11.
With no practice. 12-15.
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
01-12-2007, 03:40 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 92
Re: should i major in engineering at uiuc?
Civil Engineering- buildings, streets, bridges.
Aero Engineering- Airplanes, satalites, spaceships
Mechanical Engineering- Cars, planes, bikes, tvs, pretty much everything thats made.
Electrical...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
12-20-2006, 04:23 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 320
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Forum: Special Sklansky Forum
12-20-2006, 04:03 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 542
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
12-18-2006, 09:41 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 49
Re: Smart people more likely to be right?
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Lately, DS and other have been stuck on the notion that smarter people are more likely to right than their counterparts. However, for statement to applicable to a specific...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
12-18-2006, 05:47 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 49
Smart people more likely to be right?
Lately, DS and other have been stuck on the notion that smarter people are more likely to right than their counterparts. However, for statement to applicable to a specific question certain premises...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
12-18-2006, 04:51 AM
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Replies: 238
Views: 868
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Forum: Special Sklansky Forum
12-16-2006, 08:01 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 523
Re: New Poker Strategy Questions For Me Thread
Do agree that most people choose not to chop in tournaments because they do not think of the situation correctly?
Heads up at the end of a tournament and the stack sizes are near even. Prize...
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Forum: Special Sklansky Forum
12-16-2006, 06:53 PM
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Replies: 127
Views: 1,251
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Forum: Special Sklansky Forum
12-16-2006, 06:42 PM
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Replies: 95
Views: 1,153
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Forum: Special Sklansky Forum
12-08-2006, 02:30 AM
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Replies: 105
Views: 1,490
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
12-08-2006, 01:51 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 53
Re: Can your brain send information back in time?
I know how to hit a baseball. I can pick up where the ball is likely to be based on body positioning and arm speed before the ball is even released. No looking back in time is required.
That’s...
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Forum: Special Sklansky Forum
12-07-2006, 04:20 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 762
Re: Should Mild Preferences Have Equal Weight?
In a way our system is based on a minority with a stronger preference overwriting a middle of road idiot majority. If you think of the amount of money donated to a campaign as reflection of degree...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
12-06-2006, 08:54 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 482
Re: For the Christians on the form.
Also, Jesus claims to me be God in:
John 8:56-59
56 Your father Abraham rejoiced as he looked forward to my coming. He saw it and was glad.”
57 The people said, “You aren’t even fifty...
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