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By day I'm a professional mathematician. Not to be confused with college professor. I do math that makes real products rock. Have always loved games, and enjoy the mathematical analysis of games and probabilities.

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Ways to handicap in Magic the Gathering?
Feb 26, 2016
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Why did Wizards of the Coast change the minimum deck size for Constructed from 40 to 60 cards?
Jan 27, 2015
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How does Underrealm Lich interact with Sylvan Library during your draw step?
Oct 3, 2018
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Why does Blood Moon remove abilities?
Aug 11, 2020
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Why are MUD decks called MUD?
Feb 17, 2015
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Income Tax and Halflings
Jul 6, 2017
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What happens when you copy an Epic spell?
Mar 6, 2015
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What counters can be attached to a player?
Oct 21, 2015
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What is the fastest possible game in Splendor?
Jan 31, 2019
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Which card has the highest number of mana symbols in its mana cost?
Jul 16, 2018
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Why the recent addition of MTG sub tags?
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How can I structure questions appropriately to learn more about strategy for the games I enjoy?
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Markdown mods for Magic the Gathering?
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Has the color scheme changed?
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Performance tuning in Mathematica?
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Is there a standard sign function (signum, sgn) in C/C++?
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I (independently) solved a fellow student's research problem. I want to publish it. What should I do?
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Are there any examples of where the central limit theorem does not hold?
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What's the most efficient Minecraft mining strategy?