Cancer Posted April 17, 2017 Report Share Posted April 17, 2017 Next up: probability distribution functions and their moments! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
L. Marcus Posted April 17, 2017 Report Share Posted April 17, 2017 For whom the Bell Curve tolls. Cancer and Pariah 2 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cancer Posted April 18, 2017 Report Share Posted April 18, 2017 If they're really obnoxious, assign them the problem of finding the mean and variance of the Cauchy distribution. Not by name, of course; just the formula. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Old Man Posted April 18, 2017 Report Share Posted April 18, 2017 Dastardly. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
L. Marcus Posted April 18, 2017 Report Share Posted April 18, 2017 It's like he's a Gygaxian lecturer. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cancer Posted April 18, 2017 Report Share Posted April 18, 2017 When in doubt, give the pesky adventurer everything he wants and more. Then give him a bag of holding. And then give him a portable hole as a special kicker. Then bid him farewell, and gate off to a different dimension for a few hours. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
L. Marcus Posted April 18, 2017 Report Share Posted April 18, 2017 Nefarious. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Old Man Posted April 18, 2017 Report Share Posted April 18, 2017 Abominable! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cancer Posted April 18, 2017 Report Share Posted April 18, 2017 :shrug: Some entities just won't learn any other way. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
L. Marcus Posted April 18, 2017 Report Share Posted April 18, 2017 And what is the lesson? "Never trust the GM!" Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cancer Posted April 18, 2017 Report Share Posted April 18, 2017 Especially not after you've provoked him into telling you to do something impossible! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pariah Posted April 18, 2017 Report Share Posted April 18, 2017 Relevant: Cancer 1 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cancer Posted April 19, 2017 Report Share Posted April 19, 2017 s'truth. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
L. Marcus Posted April 19, 2017 Report Share Posted April 19, 2017 I don't wanna be an antagonistic GM ... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cancer Posted April 19, 2017 Report Share Posted April 19, 2017 Neither do I, but it's much more fun when they fear you might. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
L. Marcus Posted April 19, 2017 Report Share Posted April 19, 2017 Just give them enough rope to hang themselves, style of thing? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pariah Posted April 19, 2017 Report Share Posted April 19, 2017 Conflict is at the heart of any story worth telling. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cancer Posted April 20, 2017 Report Share Posted April 20, 2017 And a number of stories so insipid one wishes they'd never been told, like the Lite Beer ads. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cancer Posted April 23, 2017 Report Share Posted April 23, 2017 If I had more time this morning, I would create a new Wikipedia category, Things that will kill you if you monumentally stupid, which would include every entry in the 'pedia. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
L. Marcus Posted April 23, 2017 Report Share Posted April 23, 2017 Like trying to build a rocket-propelled chainsaw. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cancer Posted April 24, 2017 Report Share Posted April 24, 2017 I still think my tetrahedral AoE version of that would work fine. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
L. Marcus Posted April 24, 2017 Report Share Posted April 24, 2017 I await the prototype with suspense. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cancer Posted April 24, 2017 Report Share Posted April 24, 2017 Maybe I should work out how big a rocket it needs. Hopefully it won't be up in Atlas II class. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cancer Posted April 24, 2017 Report Share Posted April 24, 2017 google search "mass of a chainsaw" Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
L. Marcus Posted April 24, 2017 Report Share Posted April 24, 2017 Five kilos or so, I think. Ten kilos for a heavy-duty version, maybe. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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