Forum: Books and Publications
06-17-2007, 05:56 AM
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Replies: 15
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Forum: Books and Publications
06-17-2007, 05:50 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 210
Re: Which 2+2 book has helped you the most?
Poker Essays Volume III
This was the first 2+2 book I bought (actually bought it at the same time as Hold 'em Poker for Advanced Players, but after a quick glance at that book, I realized it was...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
06-15-2007, 03:28 AM
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Replies: 64
Views: 583
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
06-15-2007, 02:40 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 538
Re: Brandi in PLO Event
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but you can't get it in as a 75-95% favorite in plo!
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Come now, don't go all dumb on us. While most hands are closer together in PLO than NLHE, the...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
06-15-2007, 01:51 AM
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Replies: 204
Views: 876
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
06-13-2007, 01:50 PM
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Replies: 74
Views: 309
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
06-13-2007, 01:17 PM
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Replies: 107
Views: 414
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
06-11-2007, 10:29 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 202
Re: The Mistrust of Science and Scholarship
Well, as you mention there is a difference between skepticism and misunderstanding. We should be skeptical of new data, as well as old data. We should insist on properly documented information. ...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
06-11-2007, 09:17 AM
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Replies: 165
Views: 568
Re: Sleeping Beauty Paradox
Kipbond,
Ah, okay I think I understand now what you mean by ambiguity. I think all three of us are pretty much in agreement. Let's recap:
If she is asked, "what is the probability that you...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
06-10-2007, 11:37 PM
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Replies: 165
Views: 568
Re: Sleeping Beauty Paradox
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"What is the probability that you were awakened by a tails-flip?" the answer is 2/3.
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Since the amount of "heads flips" and "tails flips" are equivalent, she will state...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
06-10-2007, 03:31 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 148
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
06-10-2007, 03:23 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 391
Re: Did I Do Wrong Here?
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David said that turning the perps in is not an option.
Doesn't one consider what laternative one has and try to do what will rsult in the least damage being done? I assume in the way...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
06-10-2007, 03:04 PM
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Replies: 165
Views: 568
Re: Sleeping Beauty Paradox
I did not read all of the posts, but I do not see a paradox.
To the question of, "What is the probability that you were awakened by a tails-flip?" the answer is 2/3. This is the equivalent of...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
06-10-2007, 11:01 AM
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Replies: 47
Views: 391
Re: Did I Do Wrong Here?
Here's a possible argument: By not taking the wallet, the thieves potentially leave fingerprints on it. Therefore, the probability of their being caught through fingerprinting (and this takes into...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
06-08-2007, 05:26 PM
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Replies: 120
Views: 1,050
Re: Official Rio/Bellagio Gossip Thread
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Davood sat next to me in the $1500 PL holdem event. As we were trying to figure out the correct preflop raise amount during 100-200 blinds, Davood informs the table...
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Forum: News, Views, and Gossip
06-08-2007, 11:18 AM
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Replies: 120
Views: 1,050
Re: Official Rio/Bellagio Gossip Thread
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Wait so the guy threw in the wrong chip and Davood (oh man you're right it IS a ridiculously funny name) demanded that the guy's action be 'raise'? WTF? Then why did he tell him to put it...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
06-01-2007, 09:17 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 133
Re: why is AIDs so widespread?
Odds of a male contracting HIV from someone in a non-high-risk group without a condom through PVI: 1 in 5,000,000
Odds of a male contracting HIV from someone in a non-high-risk group with a condom...
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Forum: MOD DISCUSSION
06-01-2007, 02:45 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 49
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Forum: Other Other Topics
06-01-2007, 02:35 AM
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Replies: 122
Views: 540
Re: How often do you forget stuff instantly?
1) I used to do this occasionally, but I am getting better through conscious effort to remember names. I have a fantastic long term memory so if I can force myself to remember the name initially I...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
06-01-2007, 01:49 AM
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Replies: 113
Views: 417
Re: Best things to do while high.
In high school we used to get high before assemblies, then at the assembly we'd play a game where one of us would say "penis". The next person then had to say "penis" louder than the first person or...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
06-01-2007, 01:08 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 161
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Forum: The Lounge: Discussion+Review
05-27-2007, 03:22 PM
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Replies: 191
Views: 566
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Forum: Other Other Topics
05-22-2007, 11:02 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 180
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Forum: Other Other Topics
05-22-2007, 02:03 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 155
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Forum: Other Other Topics
05-22-2007, 12:34 PM
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Replies: 91
Views: 573
Re: \"Don\'t pump gas on may 15th\"
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It is now one week later, and gas prices have not gone down. They have gone up. Wow, that sure was a great idea.
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You pumped gas on the 15th, didn't you? Man,...
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