> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://live.procraps.net/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://live.procraps.net/dice-control/framing-the-issue.md). # Framing the Issue ### Questions: #### Correct Terminology * Dice Controller * Dice Influencer * Controlled Shooter * Experienced Shooter * Rhythm Roller * Random Roller #### Is every throw random? * Yes, of course * But is this black and white? * Are there degrees of random? * How does a dice controller try to overcome randomness? #### What are dice controllers trying to control, exactly, and how? > This is a great opportunity to share survey results (70% want to avoid 7, 22% want to target #s) * The 7 * Prolonging rolls * Gaining an advantage over house edge * Changing the probabilities * Targeting numbers specifically #### Can the dice be controlled? > Share some reddit, email, and youtube comments here. Unfortunately lots of negative stuff from this side of the argument. #### The Case For * Physics are real * Humans are capable of superhuman things * Practice makes perfect * Look at Golf, Archery, Goalball * The non-quantifyable argument: * "If it wasn't real, there wouldn't be countermeasures" * And there are MANY countermeasures... #### The Case Against > Share some images of people selling "never lose" systems * The hardware -- table, back wall makes it actually impossible * The time suck at the table * Fantasy land * I've tried and failed and have given up on the fantasy * It's a unicorn, plain and simple * Snake oil salesmen #### Can it be proven either way? > Share the machine study and other folks that have tried * Mechanical trials * Lack of data * Slow Motion ### Video {% embed url="" %}