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fahrvrgnugen
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fahrvrgnugen
16d ago
It's not my experience at all. If you find yourself in a novel position within 10-15 moves it's likely a resignable one. Edit: maybe you don't understand what i mean by novel position. I mean any position that has never been
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fahrvrgnugen
17d ago
Not sure about souls but I know a fair bit about distilling spirits.
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fahrvrgnugen
17d ago
It's much smaller than that. You would be unlikely to find yourself in a novel position after 40 moves even if you were trying.
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fahrvrgnugen
19d ago
In my house you don't heat the water but it's been sitting in a metal water tank at equitorial latitude for hours so is generally quite warm for evening dishes. Is it safe? Not for a restaurant where the temps need to get to paras
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fahrvrgnugen
19d ago
Carbon offsets for that wasted fuel would run $500. Pay that and I will be happy.
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fahrvrgnugen
20d ago
At that point it's too late for the cow either way.
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fahrvrgnugen
20d ago
It's frustrating to bother at all then hear about someone blowing 3x your annual carbon on a whim. Oh well.
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fahrvrgnugen
20d ago
And meanwhile here I am feeling guilty when I eat a cheeseburger.
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fahrvrgnugen
20d ago
I feel like every position is in the database so you could just lookup the most popular move for an arbitrary elo and that's the bot.
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fahrvrgnugen
22d ago
Timing is the strategy though. Buying Moderna is either a good idea or a bad idea depending on when you do it.
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fahrvrgnugen
22d ago
Spaghetti on tuesday and tacos on friday? Anarchy.
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fahrvrgnugen
22d ago
Why would that matter? It's either a good strategy or it isn't. Personally I think hobbyists that think they can second guess institutional finance are just fooling themselves.
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fahrvrgnugen
27d ago
light is 186k miles per second, the other side of the globe is 12.5k miles away - so 67 ms / 130ms+ round trip in optimum conditions. Add more for network hops and consider that fiber is not quite as fast as vacuum. 300ms feels extreme