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  2. Death of Brandon Vedas - Wikipedia

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    Brandon Carl Vedas (April 21, 1981 – January 12, 2003), also known by his nickname ripper on IRC, was an American computer enthusiast, recreational drug user and member of the Shroomery.org community who died of a multiple drug overdose while discussing what he was doing via chat and webcam. His death led to debate about the responsibilities ...

  3. Card counting - Wikipedia

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    Design and selection of systems. The primary goal of a card counting system is to assign point values to each card that roughly correlate to the card's "effect of removal" or EOR (that is, the effect a single card has on the house advantage once removed from play), thus enabling the player to gauge the house advantage based on the composition of cards still to be dealt.

  4. The Card Counter - Wikipedia

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    The Card Counter. The Card Counter is a 2021 American crime drama film written and directed by Paul Schrader. It stars Oscar Isaac, Tiffany Haddish, Tye Sheridan, and Willem Dafoe. Martin Scorsese is an executive producer. It had its world premiere at the 78th Venice International Film Festival on September 2, 2021. [3]

  5. Paul Schrader talks 'The Card Counter' and why 'Taxi Driver ...

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    "It kind of caught something that was being born and, as a metaphor, used someone who had previously been thought of as a friendly person — the cabbie — and made him the black heart of ...

  6. Livestreamed crime - Wikipedia

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    Livestreamed crime. Livestreamed crime is a phenomenon in which people publicly livestream, (upload video and/or audio in real time) criminal acts on social media platforms such as Twitch or Facebook Live . Due to the fact that livestreams are accessible instantaneously, it is difficult to quickly detect and moderate violent content, and almost ...

  7. Webcam - Wikipedia

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    Webcams allow for inexpensive, real-time video chat and webcasting, in both amateur and professional pursuits. They are frequently used in online dating and for online personal services offered mainly by women when camgirling. However, the ease of webcam use through the Internet for video chat has also caused issues.

  8. Colin Jones (blackjack player) - Wikipedia

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    Colin Jones is a Blackjack card-counting expert, teacher, and entrepreneur. He was a founder and manager of The Church Team, a successful Blackjack card-counting team based in Seattle, Washington, which won approximately 3.2 million dollars from casinos between 2006 and 2011. [1] Jones is featured prominently in the 2011 award-winning ...

  9. Hole cam - Wikipedia

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    Hole cam. In poker, a hole cam (or pocket cam) is a camera that displays a player's face-down cards (known as "hole cards") to television viewers. The hole cam became popular in 1999 when the Late Night Poker program began using it in televised tournaments shown on British Channel 4. Cameras were also used in the Poker Million prior to gaining ...