Forum: Other Other Topics
12-15-2005, 07:38 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 2,057
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Forum: Other Other Topics
12-15-2005, 07:37 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 2,057
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
12-07-2005, 03:50 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 456
Re: CHallenger disaster
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It is a gross oversimplification to say "the o-rings failed." The people in the system also failed, miserably. Feynman put it this way: "For a successful technology, reality must take...
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Forum: Other Other Topics
12-06-2005, 11:20 PM
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Replies: 136
Views: 2,346
Re: Greatest Video Game... nominations first...
Rescue at Rigel (Commodore PET)
Blades of Steel (NES) - where winning a fight puts the loser in the penalty box!
Time Pilot (Arcade)
Joust (Arcade)
Spy Hunter (Arcade)
Kung-Fu Master (Arcade)...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
12-06-2005, 09:19 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 456
Re: CHallenger disaster
Are you asking about what caused the disaster? ie- the o rings which were made from a polymer. The glass transition temperature was exceeded, melting the polymer.
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Forum: Small Stakes Hold'em
11-04-2005, 12:07 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 75
Re: Blind defense A9o
Seems like some good discussion going on post flop here, but has anyone considered folding A9 preflop in this situation to be a strong candidate?
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Forum: Internet Bonuses
10-20-2005, 03:51 PM
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Replies: 88
Views: 655
Re: EMPIRE 100% to $300 10x 300MATCH
It doesn't seem worth it at first glance but I'd suggest doing the math if you understand how bonuses and rakeback coexist on Empire. Results will vary with # tables, limits, RB% and expected raked...
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Forum: Internet Bonuses
10-14-2005, 03:08 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 228
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Forum: Rake Back
10-13-2005, 09:09 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 335
Re: Rakeback for Existing Full Tilt Players
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Please PM me too. I have deposited there and played there. Currently have a zero balance but I would be interested in going back if there was a Rakeback.
Thanks
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
09-20-2005, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 822
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
09-13-2005, 06:49 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 189
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
09-13-2005, 03:39 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 155
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
09-13-2005, 11:42 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 105
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
09-13-2005, 11:34 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 155
Re: Countries Invading
"Both countries must choose either an all land or all sea strategy, they may not divide their forces."
Did udontknow's answer not violate this directive?
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Forum: Politics
09-07-2005, 08:34 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 212
Re: Whose fiqures?
Because of Securities Exchange Commission guidelines for booking reserves there are lots of potentially recoverable hydrocarbon volumes acknowledged internal to all oil and gas companies. They just...
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Forum: Politics
09-07-2005, 04:45 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 212
Re: Oil, again
Yeah, Reserve Life Index (RLI) is not good for practical purposes. It's an artificial minimum time limit for the reason Mostro explained as well as there being reserves added every year. There should...
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Forum: Politics
08-30-2005, 01:16 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 197
Re: More Expensive Than World War One
I'm completely against this war but I don't believe this article shows it to be a financial outlier from a GDP relative standpoint. It sounds intriguing that it costs more than WWI but I think WWI is...
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
08-04-2005, 08:55 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 76
Re: chess analysis
I'd assume Chessmaster 10 would have that capability but I don't have it to test that theory. Fritz is standard I believe.
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Forum: Science, Math, and Philosophy
07-30-2005, 04:17 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 290
Re: God and logic
"Knowing that when I die, I will face an eternity living in heaven is the most reassuring feeling in the world."
Cool, you're in. Now logic would suggest you wouldn't want to screw up your good...
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Forum: Home Poker
01-31-2005, 09:44 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 132
Re: Dealing HORSE
It's a hi-lo game. Usually applied to 7-stud or Omaha. Best high hand and low hand split the pot (assuming there is a qualifying low). To qualify for low you must be able to make an 8-high hand or...
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Forum: Home Poker
01-31-2005, 07:57 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 132
Dealing HORSE
I was thinking about hosting a HORSE (Holdem, Omaha, Razz, 7-stud, 8-or-better) home game. Does anyone know the ante/blind and dealing format? Do you mix posting blinds with the flop games and...
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Forum: Poker Theory
01-13-2005, 01:31 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 107
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