Recent content by Masquerade

Happy new year to everyone. I hope it's a successful one for everyone. I do have a small update but it's a little premature. Just cross your fingers for me and i'm going to ask for a little help and hope I can manage it. It would be really good if things go my way. Either way I will elaborate...

I was thinking about this stuff, I logged in and realised it has been almost year. I know some people probably couldn't care less. But for anyone who does I shall provide an update. I write not to be indulgent, but just if there is anyone who ever ponders at night "I wonder what happened to...."...

People STILL use IE?!? :lol:

Well unless you're being held prisoner by a government or hostage by some terrorist organisation I don't think we are.

Time to remortgage the house and go BIG!

Depends how you define "freedom"..... Having millions in the bank is not a prerequisite to being "free". If you want to live free you can go do it now with very little money to your name. The only reason one would need money to be "free" is to afford the shackles which people work for and if...

A common misconception that one leads to the other.

I was actually going to use a scenario of someone jumping out of a building and landing on top of you. But thought i'd use a more realistic example. Obviously it appears being obtuse was the way forward.

Serious reply: Martinghoul's a cool gent.

Here's a scenario: You leave the office and you're walking down the street. The lights turn to red and as you cross the road a car jumps the lights and knocks you over. Here's another scenario: You leave the office and as you're walking down the street an elderly person falls over in front...

Scouse?

I like that Masquerade guy. He seems like a humble chap.

Luck / statistical improbability. However you like to call it.... ps. there is a god. He brings me good luck.

You can't avoid luck. All you can do is play large samples to try reduce the significance of it. In theory you should run closer to expectation, but there's no certainty that you would.

Yes, Gus was playing a €25k poker tournament in monaco and ended up playing some russian billionaire in a hotel lobby instead of the tournament and won €2m playing Backgammon. The good thing about Backgammon is it's big in the middle east, they don't gamble on cards and play Backgammon for large...