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Comment · 11 years ago
> At $500, even for someone on minimum wage it's not even 1 month wage after taxes.

If you ignore rent, utilities, food, that unexpected medical emergency, this months car repairs because you can't get to work without it, and you can't afford to save up to get a nicer car that doesn't always break down because of these constant repairs...

Comment · 11 years ago
I'm not certain about 538s target demographic these days.

I'm gonna guess that they did solve it analytically, but for the sake of exposition and readers that might not know what a binomial distribution, they bring up the coin-flip as an illustrative example.

Comment · 11 years ago
Comment · 11 years ago
I imagine the same as CT/X-Ray manufacturers. It's going to be used as a tool, not a replacement for an oncologist.
Comment · 11 years ago
I can't access the assignments or lectures.
Comment · 11 years ago
It's something to do when my IBS flares up.
Comment · 11 years ago
I feel likes there's a middle ground between acting like a 'pussy' and barreling headfirst into something.

I mean, the guy who takes the time to make a spear and plan an attack is probably gonna live a better life than the dude that charges right into a slap-fight with a lion and the other dude cowering inside the cave.

Comment · 11 years ago
> We can find other people to be police officers.

Can we though? I sure as shit don't want to be one.

Comment · 11 years ago
23 auf Deutsch is dreiundzwanzig or "three and twenty-many"

Fun stuff.

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