Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
07-24-2007, 03:09 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 33
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
07-23-2007, 02:11 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 68
Re: River decision vs passive
When you c-c what's the worst hand you see betting? Definitely value in our bet but I never see tight passives (post not pre) bet worse hands here. Then again maybe it's because I'm not calling...
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
07-23-2007, 01:41 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 33
Re: Qualities of various size swings
lol /images/graemlins/smile.gif
Hey I specifically made sure this was not BBV4L /images/graemlins/smile.gif
edited to also say that tire swings are not bad, but the best kind of swing.
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Forum: Poker Beats, Brags, and Variance
07-23-2007, 01:34 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 33
Qualities of various size swings
I'm curious how any number of you might characterize downswings of different sizes over a fixed sample of 50k hands. For example, I could characterize a 50bb downswing as caused by missing the flop...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
07-22-2007, 11:11 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 68
Re: River decision vs passive
Yeah this is easy, I can see it now. At the time it felt very thin. I am wondering at the merits of C-F. It's not unlikely that I am beat after he calls the turn. No better hand is folding. ...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
07-22-2007, 10:26 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 68
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
07-22-2007, 10:26 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 68
River decision vs passive
Villain is sort of loose preflop, doesn't raise enough. Tight post flop. I don't think of him as a slowplayer of big hands, so QQ is unlikely, as is Q7 or Q2.
Preflop: Hero is BB with...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-19-2007, 04:14 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 274
Re: Should we abide by unjust laws?
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With respect to our exchanges, I hope it is clear that I'm genuinely interested in my friend's logic and yours. I truly don't get it and I really want to. I hope that you will answer some...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-09-2007, 10:32 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 274
Re: Should we abide by unjust laws?
But Taraz, I'm not asking to be shown anything. I'm trying to tell you what I think I ought to regarding your question. What is the point in asking, you ought to consider why you did. But don't...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-07-2007, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 58
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-07-2007, 02:19 AM
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Replies: 62
Views: 274
Re: Should we abide by unjust laws?
"Damage" is really shallow and insufficient but at least a starting place for some kind of standard of good and bad.
No, I won't do the highschool debate with you and meet each stupid challenge...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-06-2007, 02:00 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 274
Re: Should we abide by unjust laws?
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But what if that is what I want if I believe the law is unjust? I thought you meant that I would be outside of the protection of all laws, not just the law that I am breaking. I would be...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
07-03-2007, 09:06 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 247
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-02-2007, 06:22 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 274
Re: Should we abide by unjust laws?
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how does this "set me outside of the law's protection"?
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Through spreading an attitude about the law that must erode it. No you won't magically be outside protection...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-01-2007, 09:36 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 274
Re: Should we abide by unjust laws?
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A moral code is simply an internal system that tells you what is right and wrong.
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What is right and wrong then?
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morality tells him that all laws must...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-01-2007, 09:13 PM
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Replies: 62
Views: 274
Re: Should we abide by unjust laws?
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I don't agree that breaking the law sets you outside of its protection. Could you elaborate on that? I jaywalk all the time and speed on the freeway from time to time, but I'm still...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-01-2007, 07:27 AM
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Replies: 62
Views: 274
Re: Should we abide by unjust laws?
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I dunno, the basic problem I have is he needs a moral authority. That could be his pastor, the state, or God. How do I explain to him why I don't think an outside...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-01-2007, 07:24 AM
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Replies: 62
Views: 274
Re: Should we abide by unjust laws?
If you break the law, you will eventually be outside of it's protection. That is one point to keep in mind, in the long run. Respecting the law regardless of your standing as a citizen is extremely...
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
06-26-2007, 03:46 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 203
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
06-16-2007, 03:46 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 76
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Forum: Micro Stakes Limit
06-04-2007, 06:15 PM
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Replies: 282
Views: 1,395
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Forum: Other Other Topics
06-03-2007, 02:30 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 83
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Forum: Micro Stakes Limit
05-25-2007, 04:50 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 74
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
05-19-2007, 12:14 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 46
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Forum: Small Stakes Shorthanded
05-19-2007, 10:25 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 84
Re: I have (not) a cunning plan.
On the first hand, I fold without a worry. Grab pokerstove and you'll see where you stand better.
On the second hand, this is totally situational. You have a strong hand still, do what you think...
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