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Sidney Redner on Statistics and Everyday Life

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How to Make the Game Last Longer?

In a game of war, the goal is not to end the game as quickly as possible but to keep it going for as long as possible. To make the game last longer, you handicap based on your higher value cards. The way the game is actually played, roughly speaking, what it means is that when you have a random walk, you have a bias that's driving it back towards the origin. Every time youlike, make an excursion to the right,you have a bias pushing left and vice versa.

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