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A brief post-mortem of this weeks LW meet-up. Topic Selection This week we had comparatively few people, so what worked this time may no

EDIT: As I recieved fewer than 8 entries for both tournaments, I will not be running them. My apologies to those who did enter. After the

You all know the rules: - Please post all quotes separately, so that they can be voted up/down separately.  (If they are strongly related,

I would like to learn programming but haven't been able to get started. Advice appreciated, both high-level (you should try learing language

In Freaky Fairness the author discusses the problem of multi-player game theory problems where all players have access to each-other's sourc

Imagine you are a sprinter, and your one goal in life is to win the 100m sprint in the Olympics. Naturally, you watch the 100m sprint winner