February 17, 2009
Card games are a great way to take the edge off things. I remember playing poker with some friends and we kept playing for hours in a row. Then it was time to head home. Of course, I hadn’t had enough yet (and I wanted to make up for my losses, like any deteriorating gambler), [...]
November 7, 2008
If you’re a regular Make Use Of reader, you’ll know we were hacked the other day. Someone stole our domain name. If you want to read what happened during the time we were offline, head on over to the temporary website we set up. I talk a little about being hacked and about Simon‘s article [...]
November 6, 2008
There is something very tempting and appealing about betting. Even I, one of the most rational people I can think of, like a throw of the dice now and then. Why is it? Is it the excitement? The unpredictability? Perhaps the most appealing thing about betting is to let things depend on chance, maybe fate. [...]
