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Arbitrage Betting – Programmatically finding arbitrage bets

By Woody | August 7, 2010

Betting arbitrage, miraclebets, surebets, sports arbitraging is a particular case of arbitrage arising on betting markets due to either bookmakers’ different opinions on event outcomes or plain errors. By placing one bet per each outcome with different betting companies, the bettor can make a profit. As long as different Bookmakers are used for arbitrage betting [...]

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I think I am INTP

By Woody | May 24, 2009

Happened across the “16 personality types” – Usually don’t drop time on this stuff but this one hit home. I think I am INTP – But I think I might fluctuate more towards a leader/extrovert version. What personality type suits you?

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Cannot Create Windows Service for MySQL. Error:0

By Woody | April 1, 2009

If you have MySQL installed (from XAMPP or otherwise) on an xp box (this ones x64) and you update to SP2 it seems to break the mysql service – at least it did for me. This has happened several times to me but is actually easily resolved. Firstly I tried re-installing mySQL but this brought [...]