Comments on: Most Six-Sided Dice Biased by 75%

By: My Dedicated DBA Dice « My Little Soldier

My Dedicated DBA Dice « My Little Soldier — Sun, 01 Aug 2010 15:54:37 +0000

[...] Check out this link for an eye-opener: http://www.d20source.com/2010/06/most-six-sided-dice-biased-by-75 [...]

By: Alex Schroeder

Alex Schroeder — Thu, 24 Jun 2010 08:03:22 +0000

I recommend these two articles on how to test dice yourself.

http://deltasdnd.blogspot.com/2009/02/testing-balanced-die.html

http://deltasdnd.blogspot.com/2009/02/follow-up-testing-balanced-dice.html

By: We already knew this « Under a Gibbous Moon

We already knew this « Under a Gibbous Moon — Thu, 24 Jun 2010 05:51:52 +0000

[...] James on Jun.24, 2010, under Random In yet another case of a scientist with too much time on his hands, and engineering professor rolled them bones some 144,000 times. He found that will roll a one [...]

By: Stu

Stu — Thu, 24 Jun 2010 05:37:11 +0000

While I want to believe this professor’s test results, I am reluctant to do so.

The fact that he’s remained anonymous and has (as far as I could tell) never released his data, makes me suspicious.

By: Sian

Sian — Wed, 23 Jun 2010 14:50:01 +0000

Not a new article (it’s been kicking around since 08) but it’s good to bring up now and again,and lends subjective evidence for the ‘lucky/unlucky dice’ that everyone has.

Personally, any future dice purchases of mine will be Gamescience. Lou knows his stuff, and what would you rather have, pretty dice, or dice that actually do their jobs? Dice with a bias (one way or the other) kind of wreck the whole reason for using dice in the first place.

By: Most Six-Sided Dice Biased by 75% « The Matrix Data Bank

Most Six-Sided Dice Biased by 75% « The Matrix Data Bank — Wed, 23 Jun 2010 11:46:26 +0000

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