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> Total 1D chess. I prefer "half-court tennis." However, given the terms of the agreement, both of our phrases appear to be far too nice.
by consumer451 11mo ago
> Total 1D chess.
I prefer "half-court tennis."
However, given the terms of the agreement, both of our phrases appear to be far too nice.
- cosmicgadget 11mo agoWhat like racquetball?
- consumer451 11mo agoI was thinking of: > Americans have a penchant for what I call half-court tennis, which is: they like to analyze international affairs and wars by focusing on Team America – what Americans did or didn't do – and then that explains causation in the world. https://www.dwarkesh.com/p/sarah-paine-japan https://www.dwarkesh.com/p/sarah-paine-japan I think Sarah Paine could be a bit less harsh, and that would help get her point across better. However, at this point... who cares. Flood the zone. --- Related meta, and the low-point of HN from my POV. No judgement, we all get scammed sometimes: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34712496 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34712496