Forum: Other Poker Games
03-14-2006, 07:58 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 125
Re: Guts Strategy?
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Also I believe the odds of making a flush or better are about 8.25%.
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I got ~8.6, cribbing some of the numbers from here:
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Forum: Home Poker
02-28-2006, 06:49 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 467
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Forum: Other Poker Games
02-07-2006, 06:22 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 132
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Forum: Other Poker Games
02-04-2006, 10:53 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 120
Re: English Stud Rules Question
When I've played, the cards are discarded and dealt at the same time. So player A decides which card to discard and gets their new card before player B has to make a decision about which card they...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
01-30-2006, 07:33 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 434
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
01-19-2006, 09:43 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 1,994
Re: family issue, and personal philosophy
Buddha is right we he says that attachment leads to suffering. The thing that most strikes me about your post is what you say about being dragged to church. It sounds like it brings you suffering,...
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Forum: Other Poker Games
01-19-2006, 09:20 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 123
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Forum: Other Poker Games
01-18-2006, 07:03 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 123
Re: Stud/Hold \'em Hybrid?
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I had been thinking of a different hold em/stud variant. It's basically just like hold em until the river comes in which case every player gets their own card face down.
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Forum: Other Poker Games
01-17-2006, 07:30 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 125
Re: How would you get a game going?
Of course, IANAL, but I did work in the table top game industry for awhile, and the subject of game patents has come up there. It is my understanding that patents are easy to get, and much harder to...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
01-16-2006, 01:11 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 397
Re: omnipotent and benevolent
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As for black and white, I think allowing suffering is definately grey. Because I don't see how you can get rid of suffering without also getting rid of free will, and getting...
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Forum: Home Poker
01-15-2006, 11:58 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 163
1,001 Poker Variants
Hey all,
I just did a massive update of 290 games to my poker variant website. (http://www.xenomind.com/pokervar/index.html) This brings the total number of poker variants on the site up to...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
01-14-2006, 10:01 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 397
Re: omnipotent and benevolent
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I believe the black and white is pretty cut and dry but there are gray areas.
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There are people out there who believe that it is moral to gang rape a woman because her...
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Forum: Home Poker
01-14-2006, 09:33 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 300
Re: Question (Low in the hole)
I've always played ace is always high in the hole for this sort of game also. However, in that sort of game, that would be considered an A-5 straight flush. So I don't see that calling the ace high...
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Forum: Other Poker Games
01-14-2006, 09:27 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 123
Re: Stud/Hold \'em Hybrid?
I played around with something like this once. My idea was to have the least number of common cards while still having a ten player table. What I came up with was one down, one up, one common, bet;...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
01-13-2006, 07:48 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 397
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
01-13-2006, 07:45 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 432
Re: religious=schizophrenic?
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Schizophrenia has differerent types accordingly you can have delusions without hallucinating. And I didn't want to insult anyone I simply made a comparison.
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You didn't...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
01-13-2006, 07:32 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 397
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
01-12-2006, 08:15 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 397
Re: omnipotent and benevolent
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Wrong premises = invalid
Bad logic = unsound
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Thats not what the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy defines them as. It defines them as valid = good logic, sound =...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
01-11-2006, 06:41 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 116
Re: Structured education
I'm not sure this would be a good idea, at least not to the extreme. I think a totally unstructured higher education system would churn out more people lacking skills to succeed in society. I also...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
01-11-2006, 06:32 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 397
Re: omnipotent and benevolent
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Actually, it's if God is omnipotent and OMNIbenevolent and there is suffering he doesn't exist, and you need to throw omniscient in there as well (generally). And in any case,...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
01-10-2006, 07:16 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 397
Re: omnipotent and benevolent
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lets break this down
A.if God is omnipotent and chooses not let us suffer than he cannot be benevolent.
B.if he builds a rock that he cant lift then he has no control over us...
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Forum: Home Poker
12-27-2005, 08:10 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 253
You Call that Guts?
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If you're going to play guts, play it right:
2 cards to every player, plus another two to an imaginary player, called the "old man".
Everyone decides whether to stay or fold at the same...
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