Super_Jambo

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by Super_Jambo 17y ago
From what I remember of KravMaga gun disarms they agreed with your experiments. They taught moving your head out the way at the same time as grabbing.
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by Super_Jambo 17y ago
So optimally you want to be startled into action by something other than your opponent drawing. Then you get the speed advantage & a head start... Wonder if anyones done any research on training this for martial arts.
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by Super_Jambo 17y ago
For anyone else who doesn't get the Endless September reference: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eternal_September
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by Super_Jambo 17y ago
aha, see I was wondering why it wouldn't be triangular, not only would the covers not fall in they also couldn't roll away. Joke is that in the UK some manhole covers (bt?) are more or less triangular.
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by Super_Jambo 17y ago
Well it'd be a trade-off between (whatever reason) and cost of the extra material.
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by Super_Jambo 17y ago
Sure, but the fundamental value of the share obviously goes down at the instant the company pays out a dividend, so the expectation is that the companies price will drop. Since everyone expects it to happen it generally does.
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by Super_Jambo 17y ago
Oh I do get the theory. I just don't think that's how it is likely to play out in the majority of cases. Look at current advertising, it doesn't generally help you find the best product that suits your needs, instead it shouts at you that f
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by Super_Jambo 17y ago
Theoretically speaking being targeted by advertising at absolute efficiency is being persuaded to part with as much cash as possible for as little product. This is advertising presenting the right information to the right person at the righ
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by Super_Jambo 17y ago
Economic rules only exist to serve society. The iPad & iPhone lockdown are simply a way for apple to give themselves a monopoly on software and content sales. It's leveraging success in one market (shiny looking hardware) into dominance
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by Super_Jambo 17y ago
Why not give them an option to select a location but use their IP to generate a useful default?
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by Super_Jambo 17y ago
My position on this is to come from the other end, i.e. start at the moral side then journey into the economic. Economic laws have been developed over time for the good of society. We started to settle and farm so we needed property rights.
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by Super_Jambo 17y ago
I can't remember where but I saw some tests that showed an un-dressed figure 8 had a higher breaking strength than one where the ropes crossed. (it's kinda academic given the sort of forces required though) Personally I use a bowline + stop