by Irish Setter | Feb 23, 2024 | Contributing Authors
One evening, a week or two back, I’m surfing the craps message boards. I’m sitting in the living room with my sons, who have just popped the movie Shrek into the VCR. Just as I stumble across a thread from a dice influencing “skeptic,” the opening scene...
by Irish Setter | Feb 23, 2024 | Contributing Authors
No, this is not an essay on the Dickens novel by the same name, though, there are a number of similarities between the novel and a precision shooters expectations of success at the tables. Dickens’ story is a rags-to-riches-to-rags story and revolves around the...
by Irish Setter | Feb 23, 2024 | Contributing Authors
E-mail. I get tons of it. Most of it is CRAP… um I mean SPAM. If you post your email address anywhere on the web, there are people who run scanning software which picks up your address and adds it to assorted spam lists. So, if you decide to...
by Irish Setter | Feb 23, 2024 | Contributing Authors
Here’s a little visual examination. Look at the image below and follow the instructions at the bottom. So what’s the point of this little test? The image above is playing a little trick on your brain. Your eyes THINK they see...
by Irish Setter | Feb 23, 2024 | Contributing Authors
To set, or not to set, that is the question:Whether ’tis nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of outraged dealers,And to take arms against the tyranny of probability, so worthy a foe.And by opposing, overcome the house advantage: Alas to throw once...
