My message to NM @ghost_of_pushwood

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autobunny
Michael-Jaxon wrote:

fek, i got blocked by badwarts on sport is a sport! what a bad sport

must have ticked him off





Michaels-Jaxon

thanks for all the posts he says. wasn’t as thankful as he pretended to be.

Michaels-Jaxon

great new thread! https://www.chess.com/forum/view/community/a-sport-doesnt-have-to-be-a-sport

reyjuancar
llamonade wrote:
autobunny wrote:
ghost_of_pushwood wrote:

Pangloss was the sap from Candide who believed that everything in life was for the best...despite 120 or so pages of overwhelming evidence to the contrary.

a teaching moment

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candide

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gottfried_Wilhelm_Leibniz#Theodicy_and_optimism

Wow, it's pretty pathetic how otherwise intelligent people twisted themselves in knots after assuming "God exists in exactly the way I like to imagine" and then trying their best to deal with the consequences.

 

I believe in Spinoza's God

iluvzmebloods

i believe in daydreams.

Carla-Magnusson
ghost_of_pushwood wrote:

Pangloss was the sap from Candide who believed that everything in life was for the best...despite 120 or so pages of overwhelming evidence to the contrary.

Silly me! 

 

Carla-Magnusson
FlyingSandal wrote:
ghost_of_pushwood wrote:

Pangloss was the sap from Candide who believed that everything in life was for the best...despite 120 or so pages of overwhelming evidence to the contrary.

As I recall it was intended as satire - there was a group of folks at the time professing in the belief "that everything works out for the best".

Hey did you two see this job advert?

lofina_eidel_ismail
Carla-Magnusson wrote:
FlyingSandal wrote:
ghost_of_pushwood wrote:

Pangloss was the sap from Candide who believed that everything in life was for the best...despite 120 or so pages of overwhelming evidence to the contrary.

As I recall it was intended as satire - there was a group of folks at the time professing in the belief "that everything works out for the best".

Hey did you two see this job advert?

 

Wow Carla, I would like to sign up ☺

iluvzmebloods

it’s been a long day, i could do with a bloodbath.

reyjuancar

It's been a long time (long time), we shouldn't of left you (left you), 
Without a dope beat to step to (step to, step to, step to, step to). 

iluvzmebloods

nah, that’s not pdela sad.png

reyjuancar

pdela was a unique happening in the space-time which it is unlikely to be ever repeated.

What's are the odds for a miracle to happen again?

Can we be blessed twice?

Those are big questions of the existence

SmyslovFan
Carla-Magnusson wrote:
FlyingSandal wrote:
ghost_of_pushwood wrote:

Pangloss was the sap from Candide who believed that everything in life was for the best...despite 120 or so pages of overwhelming evidence to the contrary.

As I recall it was intended as satire - there was a group of folks at the time professing in the belief "that everything works out for the best".

Hey did you two see this job advert?

 

Pulpofeira

Actually it is boiled.

Pulpofeira

reyjuancar

Now, octupus from Morocco is being quite a success, it tastes a lot better

DrSpudnik

Haven't scientists discovered that the average octopus is more intelligent than the average pdela?

llamonade
DrSpudnik wrote:

Haven't scientists discovered that the average octopus is more intelligent than the average pdela?

Hah!

autobunny

Having a sample space of 1, the bar for average has been set disappointingly low.  The scientists call this the pdela limbo bar.

AlCzervik

pdela=the mendoza line of posting.