Posts by Riddley Walker
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yeah fair point about et al's wordiness but overall i like thier work.
and yes capital gains tax would be a nighmare to administrate in practice, i gather they've tried in the UK to much headacheyness.if you are following the instructions at the bottom left and it isn't happening, it might be your browser, what are you using?
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sometimes it's nice to run out of words.
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well that's some serious achievement. a mountain worth climbing. and if you can have fun too then i think that's called 'collect the set and win'.
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... playing next to that english hottie maggie t. should give bonzo a run for his money.
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nasty bitey things
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that's not shameless. from the brief descriptions they both look like great books insofar as they seem thoughtful and intimate. i guess now they'll need a readin'. i have some admiration for people brave enough to publish.
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wow wow, i saw Wayne Anderson, Singer of Songs, dressed up and walking down ponsonby road! my cup runneth over.
i felt complete for a while.Wayne Anderson to Mao Tse Tung Blog?
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yep, any price to embarrass the government.
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thanks m, will dig about. it looks very interesting. they are naughty tricks.
but funny.rob, you're right there - they're called Variable Ratio schedules and were massively researched and exploited precisely for the gambling biz. the interesting thing about the schedules is how inexorable their control over the subject's behaviour is, and their predictive power is frightening (see for example the Generalized Matching Law, there are much better refs but i'm in a hurry).
it's easy and fashionable to deride behaviourism but the schedules alone are gold.
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that does have some potential.