Analysis of top 200 (199) data from the Starcraft 2 European ladder
Two days ago, Blizzard posted some statistical data about the top 200 (really is 199) players in Europe. I did a bit of statistical analysis on that data and made…
Ben Burgis on the Liar paradox and other related paradoxes
Give it a read. It is divided into 4 parts: My Take on the Liar Paradox (Part I of IV) My Take on the Liar Paradox (Part II of IV)…
Re: The future of the music industry
In two articles one can read about the how some people think we should save the music industry. How to save the music industry by Paul McGuinness. U2's manager: how…
Karl Popper – “Science: Conjectures and Refutations”
I was kindly sent a PDF version of this essay (same as this one). The text is all there, I think, but the textformat is annoying to read. So, I…
The web of belief approach: The case with Newton’s physics and relativity
This will not involve many science facts as the discussion is wholly philosophical in nature. This is an epistemological, not scientific essay, it just happens to use some facts of…
What does “begging the question” mean?
Introduction Abstract In this essay I attempt to clarify what it means to say that an argument begs the question. One may think that it is a fairly straightforward matter…
An examination of randomness in Heroes of Newerth
An examination of randomness in Heroes of Newerth ----------- First published June 12, 2010. Revised 30 July, 2010. Introduction In this essay I will examine the different kinds of randomness…
The contagiosity of meaninglessness – formalised for propositional logic
In an earlier essay I mentioned that that meaninglessness is contagious with respect to sentences. One can pretty easily formulate the principle in normal english - if a sentence is…
Sentence theories of truth, meaningless sentences and untrue sentences
By sentence theory I just mean a theory of truth carriers that implies that some sentences are true or some are false. Not necessarily a monist sentence theory (=theory that…
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