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best topic for discussion ever.
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thats awesome
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I think its silk road.
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wait a minute, this is illegal? hes managed o.
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I understand where you guys are coming from, but to be honest I dont care one way or the other. if somebody is that set on speaking truth to power, or whatever, and doing this, ok, go ahead. its not going to make "us" look like idiots to anyone who doesnt already think so.
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[quote user="gotlucky"] Science is about making sense of reality by determining cause and effect relationships. People can use this knowledge to explain past events or make predictions about the future. The more complete the knowledge, the more accurate the explanations and predictions become. [/quote] gotlucky answered, I just want to embellish
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[quote]If one day, after you finish your college, you decide to study probability theory in a graduate school, you will learn that expectation is in fact a functional operator on a probability space.[/quote] mathematical expecation is what you think you might get if you repeated the trial a bunch of times. [quote]It associates measurable real/complex
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yes, you have continued to be rude but its irrelevant to me because you havent given me any reason to care what your opinion of me is, indeed you havent even shown yourself capable of discussing these ideas coherently. [quote]And similarly, if decision making time is limited, if alternatives are limited, etc. That's why I was talking about owing
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[quote]Bitcoin's commodity value is--virtually zero.[/quote] in your opinion perhaps. regardless, this is a thymological proposition. [quote]So if its exchange value disappeared it'd be gone.[/quote] no, people would use it as a commodity more often because it would be less expensive to use it as a commodity. the same thing would happen to gold
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[quote user="Wheylous"] If you have U(x) = something, then the expected utility is EU(x) = P1*U(x1) + P2*U(x2) Where P1 is the probability of payoff x1. Although I think that this is an incorrect explanation of how humans behave (I don't think we use straight-up math probabilities. We probably use some fuzzy function) [/quote] what is