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scubajack4
Apr 16, 2024
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Why do schools block chess.com
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GutigSS9
Apr 16, 2024
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#2
because instead of getting perfect accuracy on the test we get perfect accuracy in chess
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GutigSS9
Apr 16, 2024
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#3
and unless theres a chess club, they will DESTROY all remnants of chess
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Paz_Hobbitt12
Apr 16, 2024
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#4
#3. True 😅
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GutigSS9
Apr 16, 2024
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#5
not wrong tho
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Nylon-Sock-100
Apr 16, 2024
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#6
IT doesn’t take a genius, work out why schools block chess ! ….DOES IT ! 🤨
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GutigSS9
Apr 16, 2024
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#7
the school didnt block chess, the school is simply defending that square
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GutigSS9
Apr 16, 2024
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#8
the school caught onto otf
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Sabin_Laurent
Apr 16, 2024
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#9

Maybe they're worried about a mass outbreak of chess fever! One day kids are quietly contemplating pawn structures, the next they're staging a school-wide revolt demanding extra recess time for intense chess matches. It's a slippery slope!

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Sobrukai
Apr 16, 2024
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#10

It's relatively easy to disable the school computer monitoring. Those things stand no chance against some well-coded malware.

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Thatguy-1
Jul 26, 2024
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#11
#9 slippery slope is one of the logical fallacies and renders an argument useless
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xtreme2020
Jul 26, 2024
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#13 I don’t think the phrase itself is a logical fallacy, it just is the name for something that is. Like a straw man fallacy isn’t when someone says “straw man”