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I thought of a great way of teaching game-theoretic equilibria today. The scenario is emo internet people.

Let's say you have a friend who leaves an entry that's like, "A Final Note: It's the end of the road for me. Everything has sucked so much I can't carry on." with tags of sigh;bitching;handgun_in_mouth

Now, you as an individual have to assess ( Read more... )

Rules: Post a summary (without screwing someone's f-lock) of the last 50 entries on your f-list, as well as the number of journals and communities you are actively watching. Who posts the most? What type of post comes up most? Tag anyone you want to do the same.
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I'm looking forward to this woman languishing in prison:

Court orders chemotherapy treatment with 90% success rate (5% chance of survival without it) on 13-year old boy who isn't old enough to give consent and can't read anyway.
AND
Mom takes the kid and runs for California or Mexico for 'alternative medicine'.I suppose it would be cruel and ( Read more... )

So I went to KFC for the first time in...almost ten years...to redeem a coupon for a free grilled chicken meal ( Read more... )

Still writing up results from those experiments I posted about earlier. More sophisticated analysis has turned up some pretty cool stuff ( Read more... )

Objective: Write a song with lyrics in morse code.

Output: james.ryan.maxwell.googlepages.com/Headdesk.mp3

Result: Rhythm is too awkward. Well...it was arty.

Yesterday: I open up my chest freezer. It has broken. STuff on the top has melted, there's water in the bottom. I toss about $100 worth of meat, set some out to cook, and cram my refrigerator's freezer to capacity ( Read more... )

Saw Star Trek. Mostly liked it.

This isn't it. I'm just thinking ( Read more... )