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  1. Trebla

    Martin Place Hostage Situation

    Gutted to hear that we lost two hostages :(. Heart goes out to them and their families. Gonna feel so weird going to work today.
  2. Trebla

    Martin Place Hostage Situation

    Wtf that was a 2013 article
  3. Trebla

    Martin Place Hostage Situation

    Guys just as general courtesy to the police operation, probably not a good idea to help broadcast the gunman's demands.
  4. Trebla

    Martin Place Hostage Situation

    Me too. Let's meet up and hide somewhere in fear. I hope this gets resolved before tomorrow morning.
  5. Trebla

    Martin Place Hostage Situation

    I'm on the train atm. Appreciate your concerns.
  6. Trebla

    Martin Place Hostage Situation

    Walking around CBD now and it's a ghost town. Just about every store is closed.
  7. Trebla

    Martin Place Hostage Situation

    Calm down peeps
  8. Trebla

    Martin Place Hostage Situation

    Half the office has gone home...
  9. Trebla

    Martin Place Hostage Situation

    Easier said than done when it's unfolding literally 5 minutes away
  10. Trebla

    Martin Place Hostage Situation

    Cant concentrate at work now
  11. Trebla

    Martin Place Hostage Situation

    Our office may go into lockdown. Hopefully won't happen.
  12. Trebla

    Martin Place Hostage Situation

    Re: The Nonsense Thread Shit I am pretty close to that area :O
  13. Trebla

    Why are commerce degrees relatively competitive to get into. Especially at UNSW

    I don't think a Commerce degree is actually that 'competitive' to get into tbh. A lot of people I know who were well below the cut-off got into UNSW Commerce. It's more of a fact that far too many people do them. This is partly because of what is described above and also because there is an...
  14. Trebla

    Misconceptions of numbers in everyday life

    Start off with a simple example for discussion, see if anyone can explain this example of a misconception: The weatherman's forecast states that "there is a 99% chance of rain tomorrow". It turns out that on that day it didn't rain at all. People will then often say that the weatherman's...
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    Misconceptions of numbers in everyday life

    Numbers and data are everywhere and are an important part of our everyday life. The we way we interpret these numbers impacts our decision making and our opinions of certain aspects of life whether they be in a personal or professional context. However, many people (including the well educated...
  16. Trebla

    UTS makes compulsory math subject for undergraduates

    It's not even really 'Maths' anyway. It's knowing how to interpret statistics correctly, which even some of the best mathematicians can't do properly. I might consider making a thread on everyday misconceptions in probability in statistics in the EC section of the Maths forum because it is quite...
  17. Trebla

    HSC 2015 Maths Marathon (archive)

    Post any questions within the scope and level of Mathematics (2 unit). Once a question is posted, it needs to be answered before the next question is raised. I encourage all current students in particular to participate in this marathon. To get the ball rolling: $Suppose that a person...
  18. Trebla

    HSC 2015 MX1 Marathon (archive)

    Post any questions within the scope and level of Mathematics Extension 1. Once a question is posted, it needs to be answered before the next question is raised. I encourage all current students in particular to participate in this marathon. To start off: $Three towers of the same height...
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    HSC 2015 MX2 Marathon (archive)

    Post any questions within the scope and level of Mathematics Extension 2. Once a question is posted, it needs to be answered before the next question is raised. This thread is mainly targeting Q1-15 difficulty in the HSC. Any questions of Q16 difficulty or harder should be posted in this...
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    HSC 2015 MX2 Marathon ADVANCED (archive)

    Post any questions within the scope and level of Mathematics Extension 2 mainly targeting Q16 difficulty in the HSC. Any questions beyond the scope of the HSC syllabus should be posted in the Extracurricular Topics forum: http://community.boredofstudies.org/238/extracurricular-topics/ Once a...
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