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A Tale of Two Exploits: Skill Perks and Character Leveling in Skyrim

One of the hottest topics in the Skyrim forums these days is whether or not certain skills are too under- or over-powered. This article takes a look at some of the complex factors that go into designing these game mechanics and whether and how they might be fixed. Do you agree or disagree? Share your opinions!

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The Problem With Wealth Redistribution

What's the purpose of our progressive tax system? What is wealth redistribution? And how do we solve the problem of apparent unfairness in the circumstances of life?

12 comments    wealth fairness kant
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Improvise cool R&B chords for piano

Do you want to know how to play those deep soulful chords with a lot of emotion?

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2012 Presidential Campaign Issues : #7 : The Free Stuff Syndrome

Motivation: Due to both the passage of time and the sheer number of issues at stake during the 2012 Presidential election campaign, it's all too easy to "forget stuff". In this series, we hope to provide a set of reminder pages for handy reference...

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Crochet A Granny Square a Day Challenge - 2012

Towards the end of 2011 I was invited to join a 365 Day Granny Square crochet challenge, which I was glad to accept. The challenge is to crochet up one square each day for 365 days and then join them together at the end of the year for a super large...

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How to Manage Underperformance

Managing underperformance and performance management can be an extremely daunting and stressful experience. The process for performance management in the case of underperformance in most organisations is...

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Reality Check II: Why the Grades-to-Taxes Analogy Doesn’t Work.

So somebody with delusions of cleverness has posted a video online in which they ask liberal college students if they think it would be okay if the school were to redistribute their good grades to students who are failing. You can view the video below. Of course, the students answer that this would be a terrible idea, that it’s not the same thing. The folks who published the video point this out as “evidence” of liberal hypocrisy. But the thing is, the students are correct: it is a terrible idea

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What Is A Labby Line? An Introduction To The Labouchère Betting System

A Labouchère betting system A.K.A a labby line is a strategy used in gambling. It is also known as a split martingale or cancelation system. Traditionally the Labouchere system was used in roulette and is suited best for games of equal...

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How To Build A House For Under $20,000

Building a home for under $20,000 is a topic that requires some definition. Here are the parameters for the house I put together single handed in southeastern Arizona: 1. We're talking about the shell only, i.e. the foundation, walls, windows,...

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How to make a plan to achieve your goals

How to plan and achieve goals to help you make progress in your life. Updated Nov 2011.

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