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Undergrad Help creating a ranking system
Had thought that class rankings were determined by averages(with weighting for certain classes), which is both the first thing I tried and too simple for this. For one, someone who consistently wins without getting to the 1,000 points because of agreement with the other players could be ranked...- narf0708
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- Forum: Set Theory, Logic, Probability, Statistics
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Undergrad Help creating a ranking system
I've recently been wishing to create a ranking system for a game that several friends and I play, a ranking system that will keep track of our relative skill levels over the course of many games, sort of like a tournament, but with more freedom, more akin to an Elo type system. However, I've...- narf0708
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- Forum: Set Theory, Logic, Probability, Statistics
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Could a lightsaber deflect a phaser?
True, but that's no fun!- narf0708
- Post #3
- Forum: Science Fiction and Fantasy Media
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Could a lightsaber deflect a phaser?
This came up in one of my frequent Star Wars vs. Star Trek debates with a friend. Can a lightsaber deflect a phaser?- narf0708
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- Forum: Science Fiction and Fantasy Media
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Undergrad What Is Space in Physics?
Seems like this topic is very similar to what was discussed in the 2013 Isaac Asimov debate. Long, but well worth the watch.- narf0708
- Post #22
- Forum: Astronomy and Astrophysics