The Classic Monty Hall Problem Gets Goatse’d

Let this stand as a testament to how the popularly and improperly taught truth about the Monty Hall Problem is false, for a variety of reasons.
If you’re unfamiliar with it, check out either this video (5min.com) or that video (YouTube). They’re two seperate explanations.
To set an official designation of the rules:
You are a contestant on [...]

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Random Image #21

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Random Image #20-ish

I lost count on the random images, so I’ll just start at twenty. Anyhow, here’s the next one:

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Some Dude Recreate Last Starfighter Arcade Game

That’s pretty much all you need to know. Other than following the link here.

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Quite Possibly the Greatest Achievement in Video Games Evar

If you’re unfamiliar with Achievement systems, they’re little medal-type awards you get for doing something in a game. I was under the impression Xbox Live was the only system that did this, but apparently the Steam service also employs a similar system. Ennyhoo, one guy chronicles his voyage from first hearing of the [...]

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Alright fine.

After the last two posts, I just had to check out toothpaste for dinner’s livejournal page and found these. You’re forcing my hand here!

And finally, some headlight-eyed ninja cats:

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Not Likely Wallpaper Soon

There’s a good Worth1000.com photoshop contest up, that meshes celebs with Star Wars characters. I don’t anticipate many of these to be wallpapers soon, but possible, perhaps!

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New Desktop Wallpaper

Looks like I’ve found a good new desktop wallpaper that will likely stay for quite some time! It’s what I’m guessing to be a periodic re-exposure of film to the beams of a lighthouse, on today’s Astronomy Picture of the Day.

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Mystery Mixtape Music – Find this track, win advertising

I’m willing to give a month’s advertising (size of the T-shirt link to the right, there) to the person who graciously answers my metafilter question, “Mystery Mixtape Movie Score Track: Elfman, Zimmer & Kazoos“
Help me identify this mystery track from my friends’ mix CD, that he can’t recall either. No sample available, yet! It’s more [...]

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Press B for 2 Minutes, Get 1000 Gamerpoints

It’s not necessarily that simple, but that’s the headline Digg made famous for a link to Gamebrink that I could never get to resolve. Anyhow, the trick is for the game Avalon, and pretty much right at the beginning it seems, you just walk over to a side of the map you’re in, and [...]

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Clarifying Ripley: Liu Hua’s Giant Hand

Every so often I see a local newspaper comic strip Ripley’s Believe It or Not? and wonder if I could stand just a few more details than were given. Just such an event occurred today when seeing the illustration of Liu Hua’s oversized hand that doctors operated upon to give Liu a more feasible [...]

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Forge Bloopers: Wraith Goes Psycho

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Banshee Bodyboarding on Valhalla (View 3 of 3)

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Banshee Bodyboarding on Valhalla (View 2 of 3)

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Banshee Bodyboarding on Valhalla (View 1 of 3)

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Texbook Neutral Bomb Run + Triple Kill From The Grave

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Halo 3 @ YouTube: Unexpected Warthog Vault (View 2 of 2)

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