So... yeah... if Steve was in a conversation with me, and tried to act
proud of beating his drunk buddies in poker... that's exactly what I was
agreeing would be cringe... but nothing that he said has any connection
with the type of strategy that goes into professional poker playing. Why
not point
< Regarding poker.. I played some low-stakes in college and saw there were two
things to take in: the main technical skill was to simply play less poorly
than the other players at the table and that was entirely overshadowed by the
social-engineering games of bluffing, etc >
Besides poker, a
On 11/7/21 12:02 PM, David Eric Smith wrote:
There must be some kind of “Back to the future” movie that can be made
out of this. Doyne Farmer in Vegas all over again, but with
current-era AI in place of toe-operated computers.
Yah! Surely Casinos can't begin to restrict computers(phones)/ea
If anyone's thinking about Italy for next summer
https://conferences.eg.org/eurovis2022/
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Got the Yeti X and the Bluevoice “signal cleanup” does a good enough job for
me. Thanks!
From: Friam On Behalf Of Eric Charles
Sent: Sunday, November 7, 2021 7:57 AM
To: The Friday Morning Applied Complexity Coffee Group
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] best microphone?
I got a Yeti Pro last summer and
IIRC the new Samsung Galaxy phones can go up to 960 frames per second. One
problem could be where to send that much bandwidth. Even with a good optical
zoom, it would max out wireless links unless the image focus area was small set
of pixels.
From: Friam On Behalf Of David Eric Smith
Sent: S
My inclination would be to invest in standoff biometrics (e.g. Eulerian Video
Amplification) and then find the best poker playing code. It ought to be
possible to automate and perhaps get rich in the process.
From: Friam On Behalf Of Eric Charles
Sent: Sunday, November 7, 2021 7:42 AM
To: The
I got a Yeti Pro last summer and have been very happy with it. It comes
with software that will gate and suppress, as well as several other
features. If you're doing high end recording, it might not work, but it's
been just fine reducing normal home sounds from the background for my
purposes. Altho
I DID read all the thread so far... but I'm curious how we got to one of
the starting points: "as cringy as it may be for some dork to be proud of
their Poker prowess"
I am somewhat satisfied with my Poker mediocrity, certainly not proud of
it... but if I met someone who was ACTUALLY startlingly b
"And I even know David Spivak, and know some of his work with Brendan Fong."
Cool. He and I knew each other briefly when he was at the University of
Oregon. Around the time David was learning topos theory, he, my buddy Ralf
(who was in the math grad program there at the time) and I worked through
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