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So, RJ made that statement for what reason? fionwe1987 Send a noteboard - 18/12/2009 11:03:30 PM
If the current population doesn't follow a bell curve, why did RJ not mention that? Why did he say channeling strength has a bell curve distribution? To mess with us? Why would he lie?
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The relative strength in the Power of Nynaeve vs Cadsuane vs Egwene/Elayne/Aviendha - 17/12/2009 03:32:03 PM 8268 Views
I assume you're referring to EFFECTIVE strength here... - 17/12/2009 04:27:53 PM 1603 Views
Re: I assume you're referring to EFFECTIVE strength here... - 17/12/2009 05:05:18 PM 1589 Views
Fair enough but the problem is... - 17/12/2009 05:13:39 PM 1396 Views
There's one thing that does suggest Lanfear is very dextrous... - 17/12/2009 05:49:14 PM 1515 Views
Re: Fair enough but the problem is... - 17/12/2009 08:08:27 PM 1082 Views
Re: The relative strength in the Power of Nynaeve vs Cadsuane vs Egwene/Elayne/Aviendha - 17/12/2009 04:52:56 PM 1489 Views
Alivia's rings and chains angreal multiplies strength by 4 times or more... - 17/12/2009 04:57:17 PM 1371 Views
Indeed, and not only that - 17/12/2009 05:10:46 PM 1075 Views
Re: Alivia's rings and chains angreal multiplies strength by 4 times or more... - 17/12/2009 06:07:39 PM 1149 Views
Moiraine at 45 strength is way too high. She can't be that high. *NM* - 17/12/2009 07:44:50 PM 755 Views
why? - 17/12/2009 07:57:37 PM 1196 Views
Re: why? - 17/12/2009 08:11:13 PM 1271 Views
I don't think there is one scale you can put both men and women on is the point - 17/12/2009 08:21:21 PM 1240 Views
and yet RJ does - 17/12/2009 08:27:39 PM 1148 Views
Re: and yet RJ does - 17/12/2009 09:49:20 PM 1027 Views
Re: and yet RJ does - 18/12/2009 04:20:16 AM 1117 Views
No more liberty than you are taking assuming only a woman like Graendal could do it! - 18/12/2009 05:08:04 PM 1233 Views
Re: No more liberty than you are taking assuming only a woman like Graendal could do it! - 19/12/2009 11:53:24 AM 977 Views
Re: No more liberty than you are taking assuming only a woman like Graendal could do it! - 19/12/2009 05:12:47 PM 929 Views
Meh... - 19/12/2009 06:01:56 PM 935 Views
Re: Meh... - 19/12/2009 06:43:58 PM 984 Views
Re: Meh... - 19/12/2009 06:46:03 PM 1245 Views
Re: The relative strength in the Power of Nynaeve vs Cadsuane vs Egwene/Elayne/Aviendha - 17/12/2009 05:07:28 PM 1196 Views
Re: The relative strength in the Power of Nynaeve vs Cadsuane vs Egwene/Elayne/Aviendha - 17/12/2009 06:24:12 PM 1107 Views
Let's work with your figures... - 17/12/2009 06:45:46 PM 1042 Views
Re: Let's work with your figures... - 17/12/2009 07:16:49 PM 1034 Views
You have a good point about Daigian and Semirhage. That may have been a BS mistake. *NM* - 17/12/2009 07:50:25 PM 712 Views
Re: You have a good point about Daigian and Semirhage. That may have been a BS mistake. - 17/12/2009 07:59:13 PM 1137 Views
Still, it's created more questions than it has solved. - 17/12/2009 08:13:26 PM 1165 Views
the obvious answer - 17/12/2009 10:06:33 PM 1025 Views
Re: You have a good point about Daigian and Semirhage. That may have been a BS mistake. - 17/12/2009 08:14:01 PM 1048 Views
Re: two women holding Nynaeve - 17/12/2009 08:17:10 PM 980 Views
Re: two women holding Nynaeve - 17/12/2009 08:19:34 PM 1161 Views
I personally think Nynaeve gained strength slower than most because of her block. - 17/12/2009 08:30:44 PM 1235 Views
I think all the main characters were forced - 17/12/2009 08:38:41 PM 1142 Views
agreed! - 17/12/2009 10:01:37 PM 1058 Views
but we know as late as WH that she has not reached her full potential - 17/12/2009 09:50:12 PM 1065 Views
What? Where? *NM* - 18/12/2009 04:22:36 AM 1123 Views
I'll have to dig up the quote, apologies but I'm at work and don't have the books - 18/12/2009 05:00:20 PM 1045 Views
Sorry, Path of Daggers not Winter's Heart - 20/12/2009 03:32:33 AM 1023 Views
Don't links amplify stength? - 17/12/2009 10:26:12 PM 960 Views
The opposite, actually. - 17/12/2009 10:36:51 PM 1065 Views
What do you think of the gap between Moghedien and Semirhage in relation to - 17/12/2009 05:40:41 PM 1199 Views
Re: What do you think of the gap between Moghedien and Semirhage in relation to - 17/12/2009 08:15:58 PM 1095 Views
Agreed! *NM* - 17/12/2009 08:19:08 PM 634 Views
Re: The relative strength in the Power of Nynaeve vs Cadsuane vs Egwene/Elayne/Aviendha - 17/12/2009 06:47:23 PM 1170 Views
Except tthat Egwene herself says she has no chance against Moghedien... - 17/12/2009 06:53:18 PM 1121 Views
Re: Except tthat Egwene herself says she has no chance against Moghedien... - 17/12/2009 07:26:55 PM 1349 Views
uhm.... yes she knows - 17/12/2009 08:04:08 PM 1187 Views
Re: uhm.... yes she knows - 17/12/2009 10:24:17 PM 1073 Views
yup *NM* - 17/12/2009 10:49:51 PM 589 Views
Re: Except tthat Egwene herself says she has no chance against Moghedien... - 17/12/2009 07:28:00 PM 1153 Views
Re: Except tthat Egwene herself says she has no chance against Moghedien... - 17/12/2009 08:23:01 PM 1340 Views
Ishamael told her that she would never be strong enough to face him - 17/12/2009 09:52:47 PM 1090 Views
And Ishamael was killed be a shepherd and Bel'al balefired by a "weak" Aes Sedai. - 17/12/2009 10:33:41 PM 1028 Views
I hope that's not your standard for dueling - 18/12/2009 04:24:09 AM 1058 Views
what you expect a Channeler to announce themselves and - 19/12/2009 12:47:17 AM 1066 Views
How can we be certain Egwene was at full strength when she said that? - 17/12/2009 07:58:39 PM 992 Views
agreed - 17/12/2009 08:00:40 PM 953 Views
Didn't the glossary say that Cadsuane was not far behind Eg/El? *NM* - 17/12/2009 08:05:32 PM 639 Views
I'll check *NM* - 17/12/2009 08:28:57 PM 609 Views
This thread has achieved absolutely nothing. When people don't accept quotes, what's the use... - 17/12/2009 10:22:45 PM 1118 Views
No people just interpret things differently - 17/12/2009 10:56:45 PM 924 Views
But you ignore RJ's own quotes... who're you to talk? - 17/12/2009 11:13:40 PM 869 Views
You also forget something. - 17/12/2009 11:36:50 PM 959 Views
Re: You also forget something. - 17/12/2009 11:43:50 PM 981 Views
Re: You also forget something. - 18/12/2009 02:09:08 AM 1005 Views
That has nothing to do with what I said... - 18/12/2009 12:21:06 AM 967 Views
Re: That has nothing to do with what I said... - 18/12/2009 01:28:53 PM 882 Views
Dude, prove it in a random sample, not in a skewed sample like "women who want to be Aes Sedai". - 18/12/2009 05:43:22 PM 925 Views
Show me a random sample in the series that we can use *NM* - 18/12/2009 06:45:08 PM 909 Views
I cannot. That's the point... - 18/12/2009 08:33:38 PM 934 Views
Re: I cannot. That's the point... - 19/12/2009 11:58:39 AM 939 Views
Sorry, but no... - 19/12/2009 06:23:41 PM 978 Views
The One Power Bell Curve's average strength is not 50, it is more like 15... - 17/12/2009 11:41:48 PM 1459 Views
but you are the person quantifying the actual strength levels. - 18/12/2009 12:09:08 AM 939 Views
Yes, Sidious' scale is a relative scale not an absolute one *NM* - 18/12/2009 12:23:25 AM 847 Views
In a Bell curve, mean=median=mode. I suppose that is untrue now? - 18/12/2009 12:37:47 AM 888 Views
Re: In a Bell curve, mean=median=mode. I suppose that is untrue now? - 18/12/2009 12:47:52 AM 941 Views
What do you mean, relative scale? - 18/12/2009 12:53:29 AM 903 Views
Re: What do you mean, relative scale? - 18/12/2009 01:16:53 AM 841 Views
Re: What do you mean, relative scale? - 18/12/2009 01:40:33 AM 909 Views
OK, I have no interest in OP Strength, but you comments about statistics and bell curve got me - 18/12/2009 12:20:27 AM 972 Views
1 to 100 works perfectly well as a range... - 18/12/2009 12:47:44 AM 908 Views
Here is an example with an absolute scale, converted to relative - 18/12/2009 01:03:38 AM 985 Views
The Tower is not the whole range of channeler population! - 18/12/2009 01:28:38 AM 1010 Views
Re: The Tower is not the whole range of channeler population! - 18/12/2009 02:03:00 AM 1071 Views
Re: The Tower is not the whole range of channeler population! - 18/12/2009 03:16:25 AM 1008 Views
You're right, and that proves my point - here are the calculations and the evidence... - 18/12/2009 07:51:26 AM 988 Views
Dude, read up on some statistics, then we'll continue this debate... - 18/12/2009 06:05:26 PM 913 Views
Explain one thing to me... - 18/12/2009 10:40:00 PM 930 Views
Who said she's stronger than two very strong AS? Silviana can shield her alone! *NM* - 18/12/2009 11:01:01 PM 544 Views
Aviendha said so in FoH. It is a direct quote. - 18/12/2009 11:04:21 PM 889 Views
This is why I have a hard time with anyone using too many - 19/12/2009 12:22:40 AM 939 Views
Can you provide the quote? - 19/12/2009 06:24:40 PM 847 Views
Well, I was curious so I went and found it - 26/12/2009 08:59:46 PM 1028 Views
which is also suspect - 19/12/2009 12:04:14 AM 950 Views
No it's not - 19/12/2009 12:04:21 PM 923 Views
we're in agreement - 19/12/2009 05:22:34 PM 872 Views
OK, the Tower AS don't fall into a bell-curve, then. - 18/12/2009 10:34:16 PM 953 Views
So, RJ made that statement for what reason? - 18/12/2009 11:03:30 PM 922 Views
I don't think it's a lie - 18/12/2009 11:19:41 PM 973 Views
Agreed - 18/12/2009 01:04:14 PM 926 Views
Re: But you ignore RJ's own quotes... who're you to talk? - 18/12/2009 04:31:53 AM 909 Views
Re: But you ignore RJ's own quotes... who're you to talk? - 18/12/2009 04:42:33 AM 882 Views
Re: But you ignore RJ's own quotes... who're you to talk? - 18/12/2009 01:04:39 PM 930 Views
Bell curves CANNOT be skewed! - 18/12/2009 06:06:15 PM 987 Views
I've discussed this before... - 18/12/2009 01:06:07 AM 979 Views
Re: I've discussed this before... - 18/12/2009 04:37:30 AM 952 Views
Re: I've discussed this before... - 18/12/2009 04:58:48 AM 933 Views
Egwene + Lelaine + Romanda is weaker than one male Forsaken...according to Egwene herself... - 18/12/2009 07:02:28 AM 965 Views
Why are you entertaining this? - 18/12/2009 01:19:25 PM 942 Views
Re: Egwene + Lelaine + Romanda is weaker than one male Forsaken...according to Egwene herself... - 19/12/2009 12:46:18 AM 956 Views
I can't imagine it being about skill - 19/12/2009 12:06:42 PM 958 Views
of course it's about skill - 19/12/2009 05:22:45 PM 948 Views
Not it isn't! - 19/12/2009 05:52:02 PM 977 Views
I always thought that without her angreal... - 18/12/2009 06:27:07 AM 1057 Views
Egwene, Elayne, and Aviendha are equally matched. - 18/12/2009 07:47:03 AM 1180 Views

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