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scottxyz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-03 08:01 PM Original message |
What's so special about 18,181 |
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silverweb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 03:56 AM Response to Original message |
1. Thank you! |
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NJCher (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 03:57 AM Response to Original message |
2. very insightful |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 03:59 AM Response to Original message |
3. 10% |
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Aaron (489 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 04:01 AM Response to Original message |
4. Good observation! |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 04:28 AM Response to Original message |
5. I am NOT a mathematician .... |
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Merlin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 04:37 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Good God! Don't we know that yet? |
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Sick of Bullshit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 06:42 AM Response to Reply #7 |
14. Since all these results are from Comal County, Texas, |
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sandnsea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 11:34 PM Response to Reply #14 |
46. Optec III Eagles |
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Must_B_Free (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 11:41 PM Response to Reply #46 |
49. There were two others in the nation that also had 18181 |
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Mairead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 06:06 AM Response to Reply #5 |
9. Just a bit of pedantry |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 01:26 PM Response to Reply #9 |
27. My bad .... |
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retread (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-03 01:28 PM Response to Reply #9 |
73. More pedantry |
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papau (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 07:36 AM Response to Reply #5 |
19. Excellent - how to get 18181 in binary sounds like the path used |
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ElsewheresDaughter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 07:10 PM Response to Reply #19 |
31. 18181 in binary looks like this |
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Merlin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 04:30 AM Response to Original message |
6. Still don't get it. Could you translate further, please. |
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foo_bar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 06:17 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. it's astrology for engineers |
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DUreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 06:51 AM Response to Reply #11 |
15. I'm glad you are keeping this thread at the top, but... |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 05:12 AM Response to Original message |
8. I will more than admit that I am stupid about some (or many) things |
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izzie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 06:08 AM Response to Original message |
10. Gee I have always counter things but only items. |
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DoYouEverWonder (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 06:19 AM Response to Original message |
12. Here's a list of the 5 candidates |
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foo_bar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 06:35 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. what's odd about it? |
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DUreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 06:53 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. Another kinda confusing reply... |
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Trajan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 01:37 PM Response to Reply #13 |
28. Blah Blah ..... |
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RogueTrooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 06:56 AM Response to Original message |
17. scottxyz |
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DUreader (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 07:16 AM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Another indicator of a possible programmer with a lack of accounting |
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RogueTrooper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 07:38 AM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Indeed |
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Cronus Protagonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 01:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
29. 200,000/10 = 20,000 not 18181.81 |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 07:49 AM Response to Original message |
21. hello scottxyz |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
22. Thank you so much for your insight. |
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qb (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 08:29 AM Response to Original message |
23. Could be a screwed up patch |
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THUNDER HANDS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 08:34 AM Response to Original message |
24. this kinda stuff |
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Eloriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 07:18 PM Response to Reply #24 |
33. That kinda stuff |
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laylah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-03 04:08 AM Response to Reply #33 |
68. And for me |
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homelandpunk (787 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-03 12:01 AM Response to Reply #24 |
51. and perhaps in english class?? |
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Ivory_Tower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
25. I dunno...I still don't get it |
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nolabels (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 11:10 AM Response to Reply #25 |
26. "Sorry" was a word that echoed through the barracks |
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Ivory_Tower (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 07:57 PM Response to Reply #26 |
34. Ummm.... |
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ret5hd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 10:46 PM Response to Reply #25 |
40. BevHarris, if i had any money, and i was a gamblin' man... |
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Eloriel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 07:04 PM Response to Original message |
30. Just a little |
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DrBB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 07:16 PM Response to Original message |
32. COOL POST man. I always thought it had an octal |
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BevHarris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 08:38 PM Response to Original message |
35. Correcton on the news reports -- they won WITH 18181 not BY 18181 |
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Philosophy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-03 12:26 AM Response to Reply #35 |
52. But the races weren't even close |
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punpirate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 09:33 PM Response to Original message |
36. One question on this... |
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Pobeka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 09:46 PM Response to Original message |
37. This is similar to same birthdates in a group of 30 people |
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Pobeka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 10:15 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. A link explaining the birthday problem |
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jimmynochad (76 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 10:55 PM Response to Reply #37 |
42. precinct numbers in US approx 192000 nt |
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Pobeka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 11:40 PM Response to Reply #42 |
48. Some numbers |
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lynndew2 (401 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-03 03:21 AM Response to Reply #48 |
66. I am sorry but, The #s are all from one district |
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ParanoidPat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-03 03:30 AM Response to Reply #66 |
67. You're missing the fact.... |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 10:56 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. Calculating the odds |
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Pobeka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 11:29 PM Response to Reply #43 |
45. For the nerds in the group, source code |
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CHIMO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 11:35 PM Response to Reply #43 |
47. Hint |
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Pobeka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 11:51 PM Response to Reply #43 |
50. Numbers using 535 congressional districts |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-03 12:32 AM Response to Reply #50 |
53. I recall enough |
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CHIMO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-03 12:53 AM Response to Reply #53 |
54. Backing Up to Birthdays |
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Pobeka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-03 01:13 AM Response to Reply #54 |
56. Some explanation |
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ConsAreLiars (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-03 01:44 AM Response to Reply #54 |
61. Sorry |
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Pobeka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-03 12:55 AM Response to Reply #53 |
55. Sorry for the confusion |
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CHIMO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-03 01:18 AM Response to Reply #55 |
57. So Like Numbered Balls in a Bag |
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Pobeka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-03 01:27 AM Response to Reply #57 |
58. Yes, you've got it. |
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CHIMO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-03 01:56 AM Response to Reply #58 |
62. You are Getting a Bit Ahaead of Me |
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CHIMO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-03 01:08 PM Response to Reply #62 |
72. Correction |
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punpirate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-03 05:00 AM Response to Reply #58 |
69. Not a statistician... |
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punpirate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-03 06:35 AM Response to Reply #69 |
70. Ummm. Forgot rough calculations of odds on the above.... |
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Pobeka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-03 01:33 AM Response to Reply #57 |
59. Calling it a night |
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Pobeka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 09:52 PM Response to Original message |
38. One other question |
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Pobeka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 10:53 PM Response to Original message |
41. Hello -- is anybody out there? |
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punpirate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jul-11-03 11:19 PM Response to Reply #41 |
44. Maybe they're all checking... |
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Pale_Rider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-03 01:36 AM Response to Original message |
60. Kinda like fixing a floating point error? |
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MoonGod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-03 01:58 AM Response to Original message |
63. Damn! I knew the number looked familiar... |
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scottxyz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-03 02:30 AM Response to Original message |
64. I admit it's more numerology than mathematics... |
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ParanoidPat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-03 02:54 AM Response to Reply #64 |
65. I wonder if.... |
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OrdinaryTa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-03 09:09 AM Response to Reply #64 |
71. Number Theory |
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Nlighten1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-03 01:32 PM Response to Original message |
74. 18181 is a dihedral prime number |
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