On Wed, 2014-11-19 at 10:30 -0800, Kerim Aydin wrote:
> 
> On Wed, 19 Nov 2014, Alex Smith wrote:
> > There's been quite a bit of effort in this to shut down possible scams
> > pre-emptively; in particular, I've tried my best to prevent anything
> > similar to Fool's attempted scam, and any scams along the line of "I
> > repeatedly generate random results until I get one I like, then send
> > just that one to a public forum".
> 
> I mentioned dislike of the dice-server concept in the last email, but
> just to respond to this:  this one's easy to toss out in Court, because 
> it can be shown that the resulting process (dice + selection) does not 
> match the underlying probability distribution.

So what if you set up an email relay that delays messages with results
you don't like by a fixed amount of time, and send a huge number of
random results through that relay?

-- 
ais523


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