Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
09-08-2005, 05:12 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 117
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
09-08-2005, 04:32 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 96
Re: Selling Your Soul to the Devil
Easy.
Pre-death:
Youthful and healthful immortality until such time as I get bored with it and choose to end it (no persistent vegetative states allowed).
Post-death:
An executive...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
09-08-2005, 04:03 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 150
Re: You CAN Change Your Axioms
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Just wanted to point out that the unacceptability of coming to a conclusion that can't be reached from your initial premises (while its negation can) does not mean that you have to abandon...
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-30-2005, 03:43 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 130
Re: Isle of Capri Casino - Bettendorf
I'm actually not sure if you can get on the lists by phoning ahead or not. For whatever reason I've just never tried to do it. I know you definitely can't do it for the tournaments, but it...
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Forum: Psychology
08-30-2005, 01:17 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 134
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Forum: Brick and Mortar
08-29-2005, 10:17 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 130
Re: Isle of Capri Casino - Bettendorf
Pay no attention to the ill informed. I live in the area and play there often.
There are tourneys on Monday morning ($15+5 half Hold Em, half Omaha 8, rebuy), Tuesday evening ($15+5 Hold Em,...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-28-2005, 05:55 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 384
Re: ok, this one is really hard
I guess no one noticed that I posted the correct answer first. /images/graemlins/confused.gif
sigh
Ah well. I guess I'll go cry now. hah
-Travas
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-24-2005, 11:38 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 404
Re: Why I\'m a closet atheist
You might find this essay useful to you: Coming Out - Atheism: The Other Closet (http://www.atheists.org/comingout/othercloset.html)
Or you could just tell them that when they do poorly, it must...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-24-2005, 11:21 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 384
Re: ok, this one is really hard
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3 452 526 613 163 807 108 170 062 053 440 751 665 152
solve for the next 3 numbers.
im not 100% sure the solution is unique.
hint:
<font color="white"> the rest of the numbers...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-24-2005, 03:41 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 252
Re: Interesting Puzzle
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I know, it was a joke. Hence the smiley.
But thanks anyway.
I hope everyone's having a good weekend.
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-23-2005, 04:46 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 252
Re: Interesting Puzzle
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New approach!
Roll them all down an inclined plane and the one that arrives out of phase with the others is the different one.
If it arrives earlier, then it is more massive.
If it...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-23-2005, 12:42 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 355
Re: Noam Chomsky
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"If the Nuremberg laws were applied, then every post-war American president would have been hanged."
-Noam Chomsky
wtf?
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One could try reading the original article....
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-19-2005, 01:23 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 110
Re: Christian Americans...
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Warning: political content. Im putting it in this forum because its basically the religion forum. /images/graemlins/shocked.gif
George Bush certainly won the Christian vote last...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-19-2005, 01:07 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 256
Re: What\'s the point of a church?
The hypocrites need somewhere to go:
Matthew 6:5-6
"And when thou prayest, thou shalt not be as the hypocrites are: for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and in the corners of the...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-11-2005, 07:32 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 141
Re: Lasers as weapons
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Two sites with info Test at White Sands (http://www.space.com/news/laser_weapon_000607_wg.html)
Vehicle-mounted laser (http://www.janes.com/defence/news/jdw/jdw050613_1_n.shtml)
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-11-2005, 07:29 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 141
Re: Lasers as weapons
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I recall reading an article - and I forget exactly where - about someone developing a laser that can ionise the air in its path, enabling an electrical current to be passed along it, like...
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Forum: Books and Publications
07-07-2005, 04:43 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 88
Re: Best Poker book for Heads Up
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- 2+2 article this june on small blind play (no limit tourney)
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Do ya have a link you could throw at us? /images/graemlins/grin.gif
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-05-2005, 06:36 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 154
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-03-2005, 04:44 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 278
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
06-30-2005, 05:30 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 433
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
06-30-2005, 05:03 AM
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Replies: 94
Views: 1,085
Re: Dear Atheists/Agnostics....
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I am a very very very big Woody Allen fan. He is obsessed with three things: God, death and sex.
Throughout his work, it becomes semi obvious that though he is an atheist, he very...
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Forum: Televised Poker
06-30-2005, 12:43 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 161
Re: WSOP F-Bomb Rule
The rule is retarded. And the swear filter on this board is retarded, too. It's a bunch of puritanical nonsense. By banning words, one only gives them more power. There is no legitimate reason to...
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Forum: Televised Poker
06-29-2005, 11:47 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 450
Re: They Showed It -- WPT Champ. KcJc
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Meanwhile, I have never really disliked a poker player, but I don't like Tuan. He got lucky plenty at Foxwoods, and he criticizes Paul saying he had "sucked out all week." I think he...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
06-29-2005, 12:46 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 291
Re: Physics brain-bender
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We can't ignore physics to figure out a physics problem.
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Who said it was a physics problem?
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
06-24-2005, 04:11 AM
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Replies: 95
Views: 957
Re: The order of things...
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Chemistry > Biology implies that Biology can be completely and totally described through chemistry. "Subset" and "logical priority" mean the same thing in this context, imo.
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