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Forum: Politics 10-20-2007, 10:09 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 390
Posted By GMontag
Re: If the Gold standard came back ...

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He has all the necessary knowledge to get it right, lays it out for you, puts it in the correct order even... and then just misses it. If M, V and P are held...
Forum: Politics 10-20-2007, 04:28 PM
Replies: 86
Views: 390
Posted By GMontag
Re: If the Gold standard came back ...

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He has all the necessary knowledge to get it right, lays it out for you, puts it in the correct order even... and then just misses it. If M, V and P are held constant then Q cannot grow,...
Forum: Politics 09-25-2007, 10:12 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 404
Posted By GMontag
Re: Monopolies wouldn\'t exist in the free market?

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Windows is not MSFT's only product.

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And pretty much every MSFT product competes with free software.

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Forum: Politics 09-25-2007, 06:02 AM
Replies: 128
Views: 404
Posted By GMontag
Re: Monopolies wouldn\'t exist in the free market?

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Your 'given' doesn't work. MS does not, and has not used technical means to break competitors.

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Wow, I don't think I've ever seen a post more divorced from reality. There...
Forum: Entertainment Betting 09-23-2007, 11:25 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 219
Posted By GMontag
Re: Arbitration of the Tblspoon of Cinnamon Bet

You should try this with nutmeg.
Forum: Laughs or Links! 09-21-2007, 07:42 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 233
Posted By GMontag
Re: is the world flat? ...seriously is it?

From "A Study in Scarlet":

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His (Sherlock Holmes) ignorance was as remarkable as his knowledge.
Of contemporary literature, philosophy and politics he appeared
to know next to nothing....
Forum: News, Views, and Gossip 09-15-2007, 11:12 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 321
Posted By GMontag
Re: 2+2er lookalike thread

Borodog:

http://i27.photobucket.com/albums/c153/Borodog/Plaque.jpg


Richard D. James (Aphex Twin):

http://www.aphextwin.nu/visuals/rdj/rdj-40.jpg

Secret identity revealed?
Forum: Brick and Mortar 08-21-2007, 09:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 82
Posted By GMontag
Re: Poker in Washington State/Northwest?

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Not technically a NL game, since the max bet is $500, but there is no max number of bets/raises per round, and the $500 limit really does not come into play much, at least at the $3/$5...
Forum: Politics 08-08-2007, 08:17 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 152
Posted By GMontag
Re: Walking to the shops ‘damages planet more than going by car’

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Yes, a silly article, but no more silly than the incomplete analysis that gave us the fiscal stupidity of recycling...

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Why is recycling stupid?
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Forum: Politics 07-12-2007, 02:20 AM
Replies: 180
Views: 560
Posted By GMontag
Re: Still looking for answers from \"anarcho-capitalists\"

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If it's so obvious, it should be easy to point out the actual difference. As far as I can tell, there is none. Both are acting. The only reason you see a difference is because...
Forum: Politics 07-12-2007, 02:17 AM
Replies: 180
Views: 560
Posted By GMontag
Re: Still looking for answers from \"anarcho-capitalists\"

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This is a irrelevant point. Anytime an individual is "acting", it can only act insofar as the component organs that compose the...
Forum: Politics 07-12-2007, 02:01 AM
Replies: 180
Views: 560
Posted By GMontag
Re: Still looking for answers from \"anarcho-capitalists\"

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This is a irrelevant point. Anytime an individual is "acting", it can only act insofar as the component organs that compose the individual act, yet you...
Forum: Politics 07-11-2007, 11:51 PM
Replies: 180
Views: 560
Posted By GMontag
Re: Still looking for answers from \"anarcho-capitalists\"

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The components most certainly do act. In what way is a white blood cell attacking a foreign body, or a nerve cell contracting a muscle cell any less purposeful than anything a...
Forum: Politics 07-11-2007, 11:35 PM
Replies: 180
Views: 560
Posted By GMontag
Re: Still looking for answers from \"anarcho-capitalists\"

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This is a irrelevant point. Anytime an individual is "acting", it can only act insofar as the component organs that compose the individual act, yet you...
Forum: Politics 07-11-2007, 08:19 PM
Replies: 180
Views: 560
Posted By GMontag
Re: Still looking for answers from \"anarcho-capitalists\"

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This is a irrelevant point. Anytime an individual is "acting", it can only act insofar as the component organs that compose the individual act, yet you seem to have no problem...
Forum: Politics 07-11-2007, 03:02 AM
Replies: 180
Views: 560
Posted By GMontag
Re: Still looking for answers from \"anarcho-capitalists\"

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What makes you think this?

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Common sense? Seriously, I don't understand how this isn't obvious--anytime something like a collective is "acting" (eg, a...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 06-29-2007, 03:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 101
Posted By GMontag
Re: The Theory of Relativity

Somehow, Conservapedia always makes me feel like I'm getting leveled.
Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance 06-27-2007, 04:10 AM
Replies: 53
Views: 176
Posted By GMontag
Re: Mrs. Admo wants eyePhone. Get her one, I\'ll pay you monies.

Are you including the cost of the 2 year service contract in "retail"?
Forum: The Lounge: Discussion+Review 06-25-2007, 09:43 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 175
Posted By GMontag
Re: Monthly Movie Madness: July: SCIFI: Nominations

I second The Day The Earth Stood Still
Forum: The Lounge: Discussion+Review 06-25-2007, 08:58 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 175
Posted By GMontag
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 06-24-2007, 12:52 AM
Replies: 109
Views: 379
Posted By GMontag
Re: The Nash Equilibrium and the traveller\'s dilemma

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Then the common use of the "assumption of common rationality" is different than the "assumption of infinite rationality" that you used in setting up this...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 06-23-2007, 09:21 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 379
Posted By GMontag
Re: The Nash Equilibrium and the traveller\'s dilemma

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Then the common use of the "assumption of common rationality" is different than the "assumption of infinite rationality" that you used in setting up this problem.

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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 06-23-2007, 04:03 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 379
Posted By GMontag
Re: The Nash Equilibrium and the traveller\'s dilemma

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GMontag,

Back to what you said about the prisoner's dilemma

Assume that both players in the game are perfectly rational. Also assume that one player goes...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 06-23-2007, 03:20 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 379
Posted By GMontag
Re: The Nash Equilibrium and the traveller\'s dilemma

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GMontag,

Back to what you said about the prisoner's dilemma

Assume that both players in the game are perfectly rational. Also assume that one player goes first, and the response...
Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy 06-23-2007, 03:16 PM
Replies: 109
Views: 379
Posted By GMontag
Re: The Nash Equilibrium and the traveller\'s dilemma

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"A cannot "pretend" to be irrational while still being rational, as that would be predicted by C, being perfectly rational. "

How?

Like, how does C know exactly what A is thinking?...
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