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Forum: Musician Talk
02-13-2013, 04:19 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 898
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JimDawson
I was diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome a few...
I was diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome a few years back. To be honest, I have never noticed any kind of social deficits ever until I was about 18-19 years old; I had a really brutal adolescence and... |
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Forum: The Pit
02-11-2013, 10:36 AM
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Replies: 120
Views: 2,125
Posted By
JimDawson
I can use both for anything, but I have to admit...
I can use both for anything, but I have to admit that metric makes more sense. Actually, I use imperial for linear measurement most of the time because of construction stuff. Studs are pretty easy to... |
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Forum: Gear Building & Customizing
02-10-2013, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 348
Posted By
JimDawson
I think the best thing I have seen like this is a...
I think the best thing I have seen like this is a 11-string bass. The damn thing has a similar frequency range as a piano. It wasn't like a 12-string guitar either, where the strings are paired up so... |
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Forum: Gear Building & Customizing
02-10-2013, 02:17 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 348
Posted By
JimDawson
Wow, I have never seen that before.
Anyways, the...
Wow, I have never seen that before. Anyways, the first pro to come to mind is that you would definitely be able to downtune really low because the thing has the scale length of a bass. Also, it's a... |
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Forum: Guitar Techniques
02-09-2013, 01:54 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 506
Posted By
JimDawson
You could try hybrid picking, holding a pick with...
You could try hybrid picking, holding a pick with two fingers and fingerpicking with the others. |
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Forum: The Pit
02-08-2013, 08:52 PM
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Replies: 96
Poll: Pets: Inside or Outside
Views: 1,297
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JimDawson
:haha: (not laughing at you)
I don't need to...
:haha: (not laughing at you) I don't need to check the link you provided to know your statement is 100% true. You have a good point there. It doesn't bother me at all, but it's still a good point.... |
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Forum: The Pit
02-08-2013, 08:17 PM
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Replies: 96
Poll: Pets: Inside or Outside
Views: 1,297
Posted By
JimDawson
^ I feel your pain.
I read the title of it,...
^ I feel your pain. I read the title of it, and how it specified they were talking about feral cats. I also skimmed through it a bit. From what I understand, "domestic cats" is a term people use... |
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Forum: The Pit
02-08-2013, 07:59 PM
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Replies: 96
Poll: Pets: Inside or Outside
Views: 1,297
Posted By
JimDawson
Also, if you live in an apartment do everyone...
Also, if you live in an apartment do everyone around you a favour and don't get a dog. I live in an apartment where the landlords recently decided small dogs were allowed. It's horrible. Sometimes I... |
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Forum: The Pit
02-08-2013, 07:38 PM
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Replies: 96
Poll: Pets: Inside or Outside
Views: 1,297
Posted By
JimDawson
EDIT: ^ That's about feral cats, and doesn't...
EDIT: ^ That's about feral cats, and doesn't apply to cats with owners. If you own a cat who goes feral it pretty much means you shouldn't own cats. :) You could do a mix of both outside and inside... |
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Forum: Guitar Techniques
02-08-2013, 05:44 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 330
Posted By
JimDawson
There's a whole bunch of different ways to do...
There's a whole bunch of different ways to do arpeggios. I imagine you're talking about sweep arpeggios though. If you want to do high-speed (>160 BPM sixteenth note) sweeping, it takes many years... |
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Forum: The Pit
02-08-2013, 05:10 PM
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Replies: 134
Views: 1,276
Posted By
JimDawson
I like the taste and texture of this more than...
I like the taste and texture of this more than beer, it's stronger than beer, and it only costs $8.24 for a 720 ml bottle at my local liquor store. Hard liquor also wreaks havok with my body- even in... |
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Forum: Guitar Techniques
01-30-2013, 11:34 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 810
Posted By
JimDawson
This whole quarter step tuning thing is all...
This whole quarter step tuning thing is all wrong. A quarter step down isn't simply subtracting 5-7 Hz off of your reference note. It's actually about 427.5 Hz if you wanted to do it that... |
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Forum: The Pit
01-23-2013, 04:57 AM
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Replies: 58
Views: 709
Posted By
JimDawson
If my understanding of combinations/permutations...
If my understanding of combinations/permutations is right... The possible orders you can draw the cards in a deck of 40 is figured out through permutation. Basically, you shuffle your deck into a... |
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Forum: The Pit
01-23-2013, 04:55 AM
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Replies: 58
Views: 709
Posted By
JimDawson
^This is an e-mail I got back yesterday (with a...
^This is an e-mail I got back yesterday (with a picture missing right at the top). There's some important things not explained properly, but it doesn't seem to have a very significant inaccuracy- as... |
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Forum: The Pit
01-21-2013, 02:20 PM
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Replies: 58
Views: 709
Posted By
JimDawson
I don't argue with trolls- nevermind ones who...
I don't argue with trolls- nevermind ones who insult me. It just doesn't accomplish anything... Reported. |
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Forum: The Pit
01-21-2013, 01:55 PM
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Replies: 58
Views: 709
Posted By
JimDawson
Well, I did a bit of research on the subject and...
Well, I did a bit of research on the subject and I can verify that Incognito's method is correct for the first problem: drawing at least one red (8 reds) from a deck of 40 with 6 draws. Rounded up,... |
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Forum: The Pit
01-21-2013, 09:01 AM
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Replies: 58
Views: 709
Posted By
JimDawson
I'm not actually acting like a dick, you're just...
I'm not actually acting like a dick, you're just doing a failing job at trolling me. :) If you took time to read what I said, you can probably see the importance of making that distinction. I... |
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Forum: The Pit
01-21-2013, 08:53 AM
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Replies: 58
Views: 709
Posted By
JimDawson
I don't really know how to verify that......
I don't really know how to verify that... but How does the /3 fit in there? Which situation did you do this for; was it the first one with only the re... oh, I see what you did there. I literally... |
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Forum: The Pit
01-21-2013, 06:23 AM
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Replies: 58
Views: 709
Posted By
JimDawson
Not at all, you just need to read closer. ...
Not at all, you just need to read closer. :) It's less erratic if you use a range of numbers and dice with more sides; like using a percentile and selecting numbers 1-50. (two 0's is 100 if you are... |
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Forum: The Pit
01-21-2013, 06:11 AM
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Replies: 58
Views: 709
Posted By
JimDawson
Nope, just real math. It's silly to gamble with...
Nope, just real math. It's silly to gamble with math like this. EDIT: Because before you get enough tries in for it to start levelling out you could be in the hole. If your chances are higher, it... |
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Forum: The Pit
01-21-2013, 06:07 AM
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Replies: 58
Views: 709
Posted By
JimDawson
I don't know how TC is going to get practical use...
I don't know how TC is going to get practical use out of this, but I'm just having fun figuring out some math. Actually, if you get a statistic in your favour (>50%) all you need to do is repeat... |
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Forum: The Pit
01-21-2013, 05:24 AM
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Replies: 58
Views: 709
Posted By
JimDawson
I have no idea what you just said, :) but I...
I have no idea what you just said, :) but I already know how to use that formula. It's used to figure out the pitch in Hz (x) of a certain amount of semitones (y) higher or lower than A4. For... |
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Forum: The Pit
01-21-2013, 04:55 AM
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Replies: 58
Views: 709
Posted By
JimDawson
^ Yeah, it's wrong. I didn't take into account...
^ Yeah, it's wrong. I didn't take into account that as you're drawing cards, the overall number of cards changes. That makes it more complicated. That's only one of the things which don't add up. It... |
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Forum: The Pit
01-21-2013, 04:31 AM
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Replies: 58
Views: 709
Posted By
JimDawson
On each individual draw, for the first question,...
On each individual draw, for the first question, you would have a clear 1/5 chance of getting a red card. The hard part is that you have six draws- I know that it doesn't make sense to have your odds... |
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Forum: The Pit
01-21-2013, 04:13 AM
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Replies: 58
Views: 709
Posted By
JimDawson
Yeah, I think the number of varieties comes into...
Yeah, I think the number of varieties comes into play here somehow... something seems a bit screwy to me too. This intrigues me, so I'll stick around and try some more things. |
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Forum: The Pit
01-21-2013, 04:02 AM
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Replies: 58
Views: 709
Posted By
JimDawson
Well, I didn't take this in school but...
8 is...
Well, I didn't take this in school but... 8 is one fifth of 40. Since you're finding the odds of two types of cards with the same odds, I think you would figure out what one fifth of one fifth is,... |
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Forum: Metal
01-21-2013, 03:45 AM
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Replies: 111
Views: 1,781
Posted By
JimDawson
That's a bit much, the guy is allowed to share...
That's a bit much, the guy is allowed to share his views. You're only adding credibility to one of his points by insulting the guy; comments like this only make metalheads look bad. Actually, I... |
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Forum: Metal
01-21-2013, 02:08 AM
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Replies: 111
Views: 1,781
Posted By
JimDawson
I have always liked extremes in music- can't...
I have always liked extremes in music- can't stand listening to really mellow stuff. |
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Forum: The Pit
01-20-2013, 06:55 PM
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Replies: 79
Views: 1,258
Posted By
JimDawson
Actually, I was just there. I remember looking up...
Actually, I was just there. I remember looking up lots of stuff like EV training and base stat tables on Gamefaqs back in the day. One time I actually tried a really extensive Bagon breeding program... |
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Forum: The Pit
01-20-2013, 06:50 PM
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Replies: 79
Views: 1,258
Posted By
JimDawson
You sound like you'd know more about that than I...
You sound like you'd know more about that than I would. Hell, it was more than ten years ago when I played Crystal and about seven or eight since I played Ruby. Sadly, both of them were stolen from... |
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