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Topic: [PUZZLE?] E Numbers
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thebruce
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here's a link to one nice little thread where the guy sends in a few words what I've been saying...
http://www.labgoats.com/ads/view.php?idtag=2449&responses=12
another interesting thread...
http...
 Posted: Wed Dec 29, 2004 10:44 pm
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Topic: [PUZZLE?] E Numbers
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thebruce
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| neon snake wrote: |
| Any chance you can bullet point the points we've made that you disagree with, in as clear and concise a manner as possible? |
umm... I don't think there's any point that w...
 Posted: Wed Dec 29, 2004 10:27 pm
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Topic: When you are not ARG'ing or playing Halo 2...
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thebruce
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hehe you got it before I did Phaedra... funny how it always seems to come to the Genesis account of creation when dealing with the infallibility of the Bible... *shrug* twas a great discussion thoug...
 Posted: Wed Dec 29, 2004 8:58 pm
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Topic: [Halo 2] ILB players get together on LIVE
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thebruce
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yes, however, I'm almost positive that if one removes someone from their friends list, they themselves will still be listed on that person's friends list. Once you're on, you have to be manually remo...
 Posted: Wed Dec 29, 2004 8:54 pm
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Topic: [Halo 2] ILB players get together on LIVE
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thebruce
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| skybruin wrote: |
| I do see friends listed on my clan list but not on my firends list playing other games, I wonder if they see me as being in Halo 2 at all? |
If they have you added to their fr...
 Posted: Wed Dec 29, 2004 4:31 pm
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Topic: [PUZZLE?] E Numbers
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thebruce
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[quote="yanka"]Are you, or are you not saying that
- a fraction that is considered to be infinitely long (such as 1/3), may actually not be infinitely long ("any repeating number and any (apparently...
 Posted: Wed Dec 29, 2004 4:22 pm
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Topic: [Halo 2] ILB players get together on LIVE
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thebruce
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except that for now, Halo 2 is the only game supporting clans... the friends list applies to all XBL playable games... so removing people because they appear in your Halo 2 clan means you'll only see ...
 Posted: Wed Dec 29, 2004 3:13 pm
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Topic: When you are not ARG'ing or playing Halo 2...
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thebruce
Replies: 105
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for once not much to say (comparatively)
I don't watch football though... *shrug*
up here we watch hockey
anyway, a couple points...
[quote="urthstripe"]And I've never believe the Bible ...
 Posted: Wed Dec 29, 2004 3:10 pm
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Topic: [HUMOUR] You know... I really do love Haiku...
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thebruce
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| Code: |
AOPHOPA YHMPJHCGFJNCCGNXKRJBULFCRROZ
DNHLHLO FNRZCHGEQZLTCPRJVVJNBCLULEHV
BOPGOPI FTEIJHRVVLHRIRJQUCRNPENCITQI
PLPONPP FCNNXYGZNEQRFLQZRJCCTCNXJHC! |
[spoiler]as Yoda say:
plain ...
 Posted: Wed Dec 29, 2004 2:20 pm
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Topic: [PUZZLE?] E Numbers
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thebruce
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we further calculate the precision of pi by giving c and r further precise values. But as the precision of pi approaches infinity, assuming pi is infinite, the precision of c and/or r will also need ...
 Posted: Tue Dec 28, 2004 6:24 pm
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Topic: [PUZZLE?] E Numbers
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thebruce
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[quote="neon snake"]But, we can prove that a number, or more correctly sequence (in this case e) is infinite.
Have a look at the calculation for e again
[quote]e = 1 + 1/1! + 1/2! + 1/3! +...[/q...
 Posted: Tue Dec 28, 2004 6:20 pm
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Topic: [PUZZLE?] E Numbers
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thebruce
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[quote="neon snake"]I can't quite make sense of this sentence.
If it's finite, it proves it's not infinite?
If it's infinite, it proves it's not finite?
But we can never prove it's infinite, so...
 Posted: Tue Dec 28, 2004 5:35 pm
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Topic: [Halo 2] ILB players get together on LIVE
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thebruce
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[quote="Dasro_Kast"]I had my girlfriend, Kristin, on for a little bit last night. She had fun, but the split screen makes her feel sick...me too. Maybe if I can convince her that we need to get a ne...
 Posted: Tue Dec 28, 2004 5:10 pm
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Topic: [PUZZLE?] E Numbers
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thebruce
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[quote]Unless you're cancelling it with another e, you don't really have any choice but to use a rounded number in place of e when you're calculating. The same goes for pi, etc. But if you're, say.....
 Posted: Tue Dec 28, 2004 5:05 pm
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Topic: When you are not ARG'ing or playing Halo 2...
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thebruce
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[quote]And until we are There, until we have reached a place where antisemitic, or anti-black, or anti-Hmong, or anti-anyone else stereotypes and canards are considered[..]ridiculous...people who prod...
 Posted: Tue Dec 28, 2004 4:31 pm
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