...which, as any degenerate gambler knows, is the next role of the dice.

[treize64]

Following yesterday's breakthrough, I spent several good hours in the Bass Library and am now tasked with teaching myself econometrics, game theory and linear economic modeling, all in a quest for the agent-based model of competition and cooperation that'll explain criminal enterprise in the Balkans and turn half a century's worth of work on its head.

Sometimes, I love this job.