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May 25
Devastation in Joplin MO

I moved to Joplin in March of this year(2011) and until this past sunday everything was perfectly normal. I actually liked the city but it is smaller than most that I have lived in in the past. Just early this week we were rocked ...

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Dec 09
Logging apache to MongoDB in php

I recently wrote an intro To PHP and MongoDB tutorial over at phpfreaks. Check it out if you haven't already. Anyway, I got to tinkering around and decided to write a php script to log apache requests to a MongoDB. This actually ended up ...

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Dec 02
Implied odds when to use and when not to

Today I read another great article by Annie Duke entitled Implied odds bluff. I completely agree with her on the over use of implied odds and have been guilty of this in the past. What got me away from over using implied odds for situations ...

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Nov 24
ICM recommended starting hands

I have seen several people asking about "icm starting hands". I wrote a blog post several years ago about independent chip model. In that post I cover an example situation showing the usage of icm. 

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Nov 18
Myspace to jump on the Facebook bandwagon

The terse wording has prompted speculation over what the two companies might announce. The London Telegraph, for instance, cited rumors that MySpace will launch a Facebook Connect button across its site, letting people use their Facebook accounts to access MySpace. Jones reportedly admitted to the ...

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