Beta today?

Discussion in 'Space Junk' started by Lobsterlegs, Jun 28, 2009.

Beta today?

Discussion in 'Space Junk' started by Lobsterlegs, Jun 28, 2009.

  1. Lobsterlegs

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    What are chances that beta will start today?
     
  2. Fenix

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    I was saying to GMG: it's 1 o'clock in Europe so it should be day in Korea. I'm not gonna think too much about it. I'll see tomorrow morning, first thing when I wake up.
     
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    What formula did you use?
     
  5. Fenix

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    Flipped a coin.
     
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    The only thing Fenix uses is drugs.

    Hence the 100-sided coin.


    I guess you could say the chance is better than average, but that's not saying much.
     
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    im gunna say 3.8740867100347% Far more likely
     
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    Because you didn't state when "today" is, it will be relative to whoever is reading your post. As such, eventually the day will come when beta is released, so the chance will be 100%. However, any day before the beta is released, the highest chance will most likely be at the very beginning of the day and linerly decline as the day progresses. Any day after the beta is already released, the chance will be 0%.

    Using this info, you can calculate the chance of the beta on any given day as... (sin(sqrt(365*24*60*60*1000)))/(log(e)^5.44 +6), or 16.15792142%
     
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    Uh Yamato you lost me. I'm just gonna guess and say 0%. I have that much faith.
     
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    Lol, I'm guessing somewhere along the lines of 34.565392827852111111169% I have my sources -.-
     
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    What else could it be? I mean what does blizzard have to release info on that would require a set date and time?
     
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    Who cares about the beta the full game will probably be much better.

    /sto
     
  14. Lobsterlegs

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    I care cuz then I can leech on beta vidz :D
     
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    are we just throwing up random numbers. my turn .128398234896587256374615623465123462351234655%
     
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    Did I wake up an hour earlier for nothing? Darn!
     
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    I called it, no beta.
     
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    Yeah a couple of us called it. I really just think that Blizzard would be the one to announce beta first and not the fansites. It was kinda of obvious no beta.
     
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    Oh.

    The beta was announced.

    Just not to you guys.
     
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    Somewhere, a Blizzard employee is laughing as they proceed to keep the beta release date hidden in thier desk drawer.