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August 08, 2006

Game Theory and Hizb'allah

Slate ponders:

CAN GAME THEORY SOLVE THE ISRAEL-LEBANON WAR?

Israel's strategy for dealing with Hezbollah has been called "tenfold deterrence": Any attack will be met with a far more forceful counterattack. Unfortunately both for Israelis and Lebanese, the strategy did not deter Hezbollah's missiles.

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July 21, 2006

Casual Pi Dungeons!

With the approach of Casual Pi Day, John Miller asked:

Does anybody know when D&D version 3.14159 comes out?

And D&D 3.5 is already out, he's a little behind. But since 3.0 was released in 2000 (Aug 1), and 3.5 was released in 2003 (July 1st), assuming a linear progression, the pi release was on May 29, 2001; the casual pi release was on June 1, 2001. I have to say, when I started, I was expecting to end up with a date 3 months later....

Release dates based on publication date of the respective Player's Handbooks.

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