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Forum: Health and Fitness 12-02-2007, 04:32 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 11,829
Posted By David Sklansky
Re: Fuzzy Description And Rationale of $14K Machine

You weren't one of the nitwits.
Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing 12-02-2007, 04:25 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,406
Posted By David Sklansky
Re: I Think I Have A Partial Answer

"i'd say if you got a tip from a CEO but he turned out to actually be wrong (or lied to you), you'd definitely still be guilty of insider trading because your intent was to trade on information you...
Forum: Health and Fitness 12-02-2007, 04:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 11,829
Posted By David Sklansky
Fuzzy Description And Rationale of $14K Machine

There is an upper body and a leg section. Similar concepts but the upper body is more interesting and unique so I will describe only that. Except to say that you are supposed to do each part...
Forum: Health and Fitness 12-02-2007, 03:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 429
Posted By David Sklansky
Re: What Is Latest Thinking On Multi Reps With Heavy But Shrinking Lbs

What are you talking about? I don't need to know anything to ask a question.
Forum: Books and Publications 12-02-2007, 03:10 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 725
Posted By David Sklansky
Re: Tournament Poker for Advanced Players: Exanded Edition

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Since you mention the SC numbers, I wonder if "The System" got improved?

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Yes, there's actually a small sub-chapter called "Improving the System." It seems...
Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing 12-02-2007, 02:56 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,406
Posted By David Sklansky
Re: I Think I Have A Partial Answer

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Most of you, including Jason Stausser are wrong. I'd make a small bet on it. Just using pure thought.

When I saw a long line at the newly installed Monopoly machines I...
Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing 12-02-2007, 02:49 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,406
Posted By David Sklansky
Re: Reopening Insider Information Debate.

"I don't think anyone here would argue there isn't value in obtaining special information like your monopoly machine info, or Groty's hedge fund market research. Information which either isn't...
Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing 12-01-2007, 04:05 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,406
Posted By David Sklansky
Re: Reopening Insider Information Debate.

"His idea is that there is likely to be a lot of information of this kind that is embedded in the market price and beyond the scope of the fundamental analyst's due diligence. Therefore, the FA must...
Forum: Health and Fitness 12-01-2007, 03:43 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 429
Posted By David Sklansky
What Is Latest Thinking On Multi Reps With Heavy But Shrinking Lbs?

In other words you have two spotters for your squats or bench presses, your bar has lots of small weights on the end, your first rep (after proper warmup beforehand) is near your maximum, but you do...
Forum: Health and Fitness 12-01-2007, 03:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 382
Posted By David Sklansky
Re: Has That 14,000 Machine Been Described Here Before?

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I'd be interested in this, assuming you're talking about the machine that costs 14grand.

However, before you describe it, if possible, give a brief description of your general...
Forum: Health and Fitness 12-01-2007, 02:07 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 382
Posted By David Sklansky
Has That 14,000 Machine Been Described Here Before?

I tried it in a little place in Henderson that charges thirty bucks a month to let you use one of their eight machines. I'll describe it if it hasn't already been done.
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 12-01-2007, 01:51 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 1,299
Posted By David Sklansky
Re: Case in Point...

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Also, to have an opinion on how another Religion should interpret its text is beyond my knowledge. So, really I’d rather not give an opinion on Islam tradition/laws.

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Forum: Sporting Events 11-30-2007, 07:10 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 997
Posted By David Sklansky
Re: Some Simplistic Assumptions That Would Justify My Play

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If you go for one you will win 23%. The touchdown plus half your chances of making a tying field goal.


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Where did this number come from? I'm assuming you used...
Forum: Sporting Events 11-30-2007, 06:57 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 997
Posted By David Sklansky
Re: Some Simplistic Assumptions That Would Justify My Play

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First assume that after scoring to go down by four you stop them. (This assumption helps my position because if you go for one and they come back to score a field goal, a rare...
Forum: Health and Fitness 11-30-2007, 06:23 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 369
Posted By David Sklansky
Re: Quantifying The Degree of Difference Between Free Weights And Mach

This isn't just a theoretical question. Suppose you are some rich old guy who can put several machines in his house, or just use a barbell, dumbells, an adjustable bench and squat rack without a...
Forum: Sporting Events 11-30-2007, 05:58 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 997
Posted By David Sklansky
Some Simplistic Assumptions That Would Justify My Play

First assume that after scoring to go down by four you stop them. (This assumption hurts my position because if you go for one and they come back to score a field goal, a rare last second comeback...
Forum: Sporting Events 11-30-2007, 05:25 PM
Replies: 87
Views: 997
Posted By David Sklansky
Re: Here\'s The Situation

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This isn't just my opinion. Many experts have shown that some of these errors are egregious. The apologists invoke psychology to defend the coaches. But that is usually...
Forum: Sporting Events 11-30-2007, 06:07 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 997
Posted By David Sklansky
Re: Here\'s The Situation

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ugh.

with 5 min left i dont see much difference between being up 5 or 6. but being up 4 sucks.

5 min is plenty of time for the other team to score and leave some time on the clock....
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 11-30-2007, 05:55 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,025
Posted By David Sklansky
Mormons In Group One

Since they baptize long dead Jewish people and others, I would think it implies that they realize that their beliefs are not so self evident that non believer's must be undeserving people with the...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 11-30-2007, 05:47 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,025
Posted By David Sklansky
Re: Just A Reminder About Religious People

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I think you're right, at least if you consider the western society only.

However you should also remember that most of these people also believe that believing what they believe is...
Forum: Sporting Events 11-30-2007, 05:42 AM
Replies: 87
Views: 997
Posted By David Sklansky
Here\'s The Situation

First let me say that the general principle in this and many of these scenarios, is the average person or coach's incorrect gut feeling about going for ties that have to be played off. They just...
Forum: Health and Fitness 11-30-2007, 04:50 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 369
Posted By David Sklansky
Quantifying The Degree of Difference Between Free Weights And Machines

For those of you who are firm believers that free weights are better, let me ask a question to get a handle on how much better.

Hypothetical scenario. You are in good shape, have no afflictions...
Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing 11-30-2007, 03:51 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,406
Posted By David Sklansky
Re: I Think I Have A Partial Answer

The fact that my information is not a slam dunk is beside the point. Maybe the terrorists will chicken out. An edge is an edge.
Forum: Business, Finance, and Investing 11-30-2007, 03:04 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 1,406
Posted By David Sklansky
I Think I Have A Partial Answer

Most of you, including Jason Stausser are wrong. I'd make a small bet on it. Just using pure thought.

When I saw a long line at the newly installed Monopoly machines I immediately bought Williams....
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 11-30-2007, 02:36 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 1,025
Posted By David Sklansky
Just A Reminder About Religious People

Once every few months I have to repost this because people keep on staring threads without making mention of it.

Their are two types of "believers". Those who believe the Packers would win today...
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