Tag: zero-sum
member name: Larry M.
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January 27, 2008 12:08 PM EST --
POM: a Zero-sum Simulation
A zero-sum game is one in which the amount by which the winners win is exactly matched by the amount which the losers lose. A poker game . . . more
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January 30, 2008 06:00 PM EST --
You are the new kid on the block in a rather tough, run-down neighborhood. The police don't like to visit this area and would never dream of going alone on foot to patrol there. . . . more
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August 26, 2007 02:07 PM EDT --
From the beginning mankind have immigrated or emigrated depending on yoiur point of view. Whether you start with Adam and Eve leaving the Garden of Eden or our ancient ancestors leaving Africa to . . . more
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February 12, 2008 03:29 PM EST --
When you were a child you may have had a pet animal. If your parents saw this as an opportunity to help you mature they may have made you responsible for the care and feeding of the . . . more
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November 12, 2007 08:20 AM EST --
Chapter 32
Zero Sum
In which Niall discovers that things are not what they seem with a POM and there's work for everybody.
"To review what you have said so far: POMs can be stolen, our . . . more
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February 04, 2008 08:07 PM EST --
Let's say you are running a manufacturing business. The processes you employ to make those very useful and popular widgets happen to generate a pollutant. Now you could change . . . more
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September 06, 2007 01:46 PM EDT --
As a child of 5 (in 1946) I was riding with my parents and as we went by a weathered building one of my parents noted that the building was the "Negro school" for our town.
I could . . . more
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August 30, 2007 05:55 PM EDT --
I have been reading newspaper accounts of the problems of the Gulf Coast since Katrina visited two years ago. The disaster might have been mitigated if circumstances had been different but no matter . . . more
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September 05, 2007 09:59 AM EDT --
We "Americans" (What about the rest of the people who live in North and South America? Arent they Americans, too?) like to think of the United States as the richest and most powerful nation in . . . more
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September 05, 2007 04:10 PM EDT --
Being from North Carolina one would think that I would thank my lucky stars for tobacco. I mean, the state was practically settled to get the golden leaf. The first settlers came . . . more
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