Scooby Doo Vs The Illuminati

gistfile1.cs

using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Text;
using System.Threading.Tasks;

namespace ConspiracyTheory
{
    class ScoobyDooVsTheIlluminati
    {
        static void Main(string[] args)
        {
            // what's the chance an act of conspiracy will be uncovered by the scooby gang?
            var secrecy = 0.01d;

            // how many acts does the illuminati perpetrate every year?
            var numberOfSecretsPerYear = 10;
            
            // how many years before no-one cares about that conspiracy any more?
            var yearsBeforeFading = 20;

            // so how many secrets could the scooby gang discover?
            var numberOfOpenSecrets = numberOfSecretsPerYear * yearsBeforeFading;

            // how many conspiracies per year would the scooby gang need to reveal for the public to
            // believe it? 
            var thePublicNowBelieves = 0.25d;

            // when were the illuminati formed?
            var yearOfFoundation = 1600;

            var peskyKids = new Random();
            double conspiraciesPerYear;
            var discoveries = 0;
            do
            {
                discoveries = 0;
                var year = yearOfFoundation;
                while (year < 2014)
                {
                    for (var i = 0; i < numberOfOpenSecrets; i++)
                    {
                        var gottenAwayWithItToo = peskyKids.NextDouble() > secrecy;
                        if (!gottenAwayWithItToo)
                        {
                            //Console.WriteLine("And I would have gotten away with it, too, in {0}", year);
                            discoveries++;
                        }
                    }
                    year++;
                }
                
                conspiraciesPerYear =1.0d *  discoveries / (2014.0d - yearOfFoundation);

                Console.WriteLine("The scooby gang discovered {0} conspiracies, at a rate of {1} per year at a secrecy rate of {2}!", discoveries, conspiraciesPerYear, secrecy);
                secrecy = secrecy * 0.8;
            } while (conspiraciesPerYear > thePublicNowBelieves);

            Console.WriteLine("The illuminati win with {0} discovered conspiracies, at a rate of {1} per year, at a secrecy rate of {2}", discoveries, conspiraciesPerYear, secrecy);

        }
    }
}