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Subject: Re: CCT7 Update 02.05.05 - I want to clarify one thing!

Author: Robert Hyatt

Date: 15:41:03 02/05/05

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On February 05, 2005 at 17:12:02, Russell Reagan wrote:

>On February 05, 2005 at 13:27:55, Gian-Carlo Pascutto wrote:
>
>>I laugh very hard at the people who think the commercials are afraid. I'm sorry,
>>but thats a particularly stupid thing to say given past participation.
>
>Maybe not fear, but what then? Not joining because Crafty *might* be seeded #1
>is up there with the dumbest excuses I've ever heard. There must be some other
>reason. Maybe it wasn't a commercial author who said that though. I also thought
>that Peter was getting several third party opinions to handle the seeding (Leo,
>Kurt, etc), making the excuse even more lame.


Seeding is a lame excuse when you have > log2(n participants) rounds...




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