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Brendocon
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by Brendocon » Fri Oct 27, 2006 12:01 pm
Seibertron is a whole 42% evil.
Grrr. Argh.
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Aaron Hong
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by Aaron Hong » Fri Oct 27, 2006 12:25 pm
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snarl - Over Pompous Autobot Commander
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by snarl » Fri Oct 27, 2006 12:26 pm
Cool, my fave pRon site is 73% good!
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Best First
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by Best First » Fri Oct 27, 2006 12:28 pm
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Shanti418
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by Shanti418 » Fri Oct 27, 2006 3:14 pm
Reliability - Repeatable Results
Validity - Result accurately measure what you're intending to measure.
Are you a statistician?
Best First wrote:I thought we could just meander between making well thought out points, being needlessly immature, provocative and generalist, then veer into caring about constructive debate and make a few valid points, act civil for a bit, then lower the tone again, then act offended when we get called on it, then dictate what it is and isn't worth debating, reinterpret a few of my own posts through a less offensive lens, then jaunt down whatever other path our seemingly volatile mood took us in.
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The Last Autobot
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by The Last Autobot » Fri Oct 27, 2006 3:21 pm
Shanti418 wrote:
Reliability - Repeatable Results
Validity - Result accurately measure what you're intending to measure.
Are you a statistician?
Not a statiscian
per se, but I use them for investigation.
And to finish my thesis

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Shanti418
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by Shanti418 » Fri Oct 27, 2006 5:30 pm
Ah. I'm a Sociology major. But I like qualatative research better. :P
Best First wrote:I thought we could just meander between making well thought out points, being needlessly immature, provocative and generalist, then veer into caring about constructive debate and make a few valid points, act civil for a bit, then lower the tone again, then act offended when we get called on it, then dictate what it is and isn't worth debating, reinterpret a few of my own posts through a less offensive lens, then jaunt down whatever other path our seemingly volatile mood took us in.
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The Last Autobot
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by The Last Autobot » Fri Oct 27, 2006 5:38 pm
Im a Psychologist Major and sometimes I face Rodimus Major
that bastard!
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Shanti418
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by Shanti418 » Fri Oct 27, 2006 5:49 pm
What a coincidence! I have an Optimus Minor.
he he, i made a beast wars joke
Best First wrote:I thought we could just meander between making well thought out points, being needlessly immature, provocative and generalist, then veer into caring about constructive debate and make a few valid points, act civil for a bit, then lower the tone again, then act offended when we get called on it, then dictate what it is and isn't worth debating, reinterpret a few of my own posts through a less offensive lens, then jaunt down whatever other path our seemingly volatile mood took us in.
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BB Shockwave
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by BB Shockwave » Fri Oct 27, 2006 9:55 pm
It certainly doesn't work....
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pat_Lee is 22% evil, 78% good
Can the end of the world be near?

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