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Who could mistake a human for a monkey?

Pat_Zerr
TheGrobe wrote:

They would probably also start posting in these forums.

in fact, I'm not convinced that part hasn't already happened.


You mean, the way they like to throw feces at each other?

Gm_andrewfeng

why does this thread even exist???

ivandh
Scarlet_chessmaster wrote:

why does this thread even exist???


It doesn't, it's just a thought experiment to see if an finite number of chessplayers discussing an infinite number of monkeys would eventually figure out what would happen.

littlehotpot
ivandh wrote:
Scarlet_chessmaster wrote:

why does this thread even exist???


It doesn't, it's just a thought experiment to see if an finite number of chessplayers discussing an infinite number of monkeys would eventually figure out what would happen.


No it was a test to see wheather chess players can concentrait thir minds to see if they could make a monkey appear out of no where

Crab-A-Blanca
ivandh wrote:
Scarlet_chessmaster wrote:

why does this thread even exist???


It doesn't, it's just a thought experiment to see if an finite number of chessplayers discussing an infinite number of monkeys would eventually figure out what would happen.


We could, but I think it's going to take some time. But when a number is finite, we can't take this for granted.

GM_to_be

@Crazychessplaya

 plus infinity! <grins>

littlehotpot
sem101 wrote:

@Crazychessplaya

 plus infinity!

Which still equels infinity

TheGrobe
TheGrobe wrote:

They would probably also start posting in these forums.

in fact, I'm not convinced that part hasn't already happened.

Yeah, they're definitely here.

Elroch

I suggest the title of this thread as the new motto of chess.com.