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2013.5.17 SAWS

 SAWS 2013 is almost here! 

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The Infographic of Ridiculous Confidence

 I recently took an interest in Leadership 2's Chalice of Rediculous Confidence award.  It's a tally of the club members performance in tournaments over the course of a year.

For each top 10 finish members are awarded points based on the following scale:

1st place: 10pts

2nd place: 9 pts

3rd place: 8ts

and so on and so on until:

Playing the dice with Confidence

 There was some discussion on a group board pertaining to probability; specifically the observation that the outcomes of dice rolling tend to resemble the statistical expectation value as the number of dice that are rolled increases.  This observation is absolutely true at the analytical level and I'd like to take a moment to write out why that is.

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