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Lordieth
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Postby Lordieth » Thu Oct 30, 2014 4:33 am

The Grim Reaper wrote:
Lordieth wrote:Two girls are moving into the flat next door in my duplex. Another one might be moving into the other place next door.

Well.


Time for some Seinfeldesque shenanigans?

Be a bit neighbourly :)


It's a pincer movement. I must prepare the battlements.
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The Holy Therns
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Postby The Holy Therns » Thu Oct 30, 2014 4:34 am

Lordieth wrote:Two girls are moving into the flat next door in my duplex. Another one might be moving into the other place next door.

Well.


The agents are almost in place. Good...
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Postby Lordieth » Thu Oct 30, 2014 4:35 am

The Holy Therns wrote:
Lordieth wrote:Two girls are moving into the flat next door in my duplex. Another one might be moving into the other place next door.

Well.


The agents are almost in place. Good...


I should have known it was a trap.
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Postby Gallade » Thu Oct 30, 2014 4:35 am

Lordieth wrote:
The Grim Reaper wrote:
Time for some Seinfeldesque shenanigans?

Be a bit neighbourly :)


It's a pincer movement. I must prepare the battlements.

Watch the skies, XY.
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Great Confederacy of Commonwealth States
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Postby Great Confederacy of Commonwealth States » Thu Oct 30, 2014 4:36 am

Lordieth wrote:
The Grim Reaper wrote:
Time for some Seinfeldesque shenanigans?

Be a bit neighbourly :)


It's a pincer movement. I must prepare the battlements.

Don't worry. I volunteer for the 1st Regiment of James Guards, and I will help you fend off this foreign invasion. Do you have some juice at home? Something to nibble?
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Postby Ethel mermania » Thu Oct 30, 2014 4:37 am

The Grim Reaper wrote:
Lordieth wrote:Two girls are moving into the flat next door in my duplex. Another one might be moving into the other place next door.

Well.


Time for some Seinfeldesque shenanigans?

Be a bit neighbourly :)

Lordy = kramer? Galla is a vicious preditor, the alpaca is thernsy deliciousness?

Its all starting to make sense.

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Postby Hurdegaryp » Thu Oct 30, 2014 4:38 am

Ethel mermania wrote:
The Grim Reaper wrote:
Time for some Seinfeldesque shenanigans?

Be a bit neighbourly :)

Lordy = kramer? Galla is a vicious preditor, the alpaca is thernsy deliciousness?

Its all starting to make sense.

For a very loose definition of 'sense'.
CVT Temp wrote:I mean, we can actually create a mathematical definition for evolution in terms of the evolutionary algorithm and then write code to deal with abstract instances of evolution, which basically equates to mathematical proof that evolution works. All that remains is to show that biological systems replicate in such a way as to satisfy the minimal criteria required for evolution to apply to them, something which has already been adequately shown time and again. At this point, we've pretty much proven that not only can evolution happen, it pretty much must happen since it's basically impossible to prevent it from happening.

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Lordieth
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Postby Lordieth » Thu Oct 30, 2014 4:39 am

Great Confederacy Of Commonwealth States wrote:
Lordieth wrote:
It's a pincer movement. I must prepare the battlements.

Don't worry. I volunteer for the 1st Regiment of James Guards, and I will help you fend off this foreign invasion. Do you have some juice at home? Something to nibble?


The food stores are well maintained. As for drinks, only if you like protein shakes or coffee.

Ethel mermania wrote:
The Grim Reaper wrote:
Time for some Seinfeldesque shenanigans?

Be a bit neighbourly :)

Lordy = kramer? Galla is a vicious preditor, the alpaca is thernsy deliciousness?

Its all starting to make sense.


I feel Des must be in this somewhere.

Gallade wrote:
Lordieth wrote:
It's a pincer movement. I must prepare the battlements.

Watch the skies, XY.


Skyrim?
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Postby Immoren » Thu Oct 30, 2014 4:39 am

Hurdegaryp wrote:
Ethel mermania wrote:Lordy = kramer? Galla is a vicious preditor, the alpaca is thernsy deliciousness?

Its all starting to make sense.

For a very loose definition of 'sense'.



what's there fun in making sense?
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Postby The Holy Therns » Thu Oct 30, 2014 4:40 am

Immoren wrote:
Hurdegaryp wrote:For a very loose definition of 'sense'.



what's there fun in making sense?


Sense isn't fun. We must get rid of it.
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Postby Hurdegaryp » Thu Oct 30, 2014 4:42 am

The Holy Therns wrote:
Immoren wrote:what's there fun in making sense?

Sense isn't fun. We must get rid of it.

So what you are suggesting is that we all should embrace senselessness? Won't do wonders for our conversations, mind you.
CVT Temp wrote:I mean, we can actually create a mathematical definition for evolution in terms of the evolutionary algorithm and then write code to deal with abstract instances of evolution, which basically equates to mathematical proof that evolution works. All that remains is to show that biological systems replicate in such a way as to satisfy the minimal criteria required for evolution to apply to them, something which has already been adequately shown time and again. At this point, we've pretty much proven that not only can evolution happen, it pretty much must happen since it's basically impossible to prevent it from happening.

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Postby Lordieth » Thu Oct 30, 2014 4:42 am

The Holy Therns wrote:
Immoren wrote:

what's there fun in making sense?


Sense isn't fun. We must get rid of it.


Provided we obey the golden rule; random ≠ funny.
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The Holy Therns
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Postby The Holy Therns » Thu Oct 30, 2014 4:42 am

Hurdegaryp wrote:
The Holy Therns wrote:Sense isn't fun. We must get rid of it.

So what you are suggesting is that we all should embrace senselessness? Won't do wonders for our conversations, mind you.


Because I'm known to be such a bastion of logic and proper conduct?
Platitude with attitude
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Gallade wrote:Love, cake, wine and banter. No greater meaning to life (〜^∇^)〜

Ethel mermania wrote:to therns is to transend the pettiness of the field of play into the field of dreams.

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Immoren
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Postby Immoren » Thu Oct 30, 2014 4:43 am

Lordieth wrote:
The Holy Therns wrote:
Sense isn't fun. We must get rid of it.


Provided we obey the golden rule; random ≠ funny.


Nonsense.
Die is always funny.
IC Flag Is a Pope Principia
discoursedrome wrote:everyone knows that quote, "I know not what weapons World War Three will be fought, but World War Four will be fought with sticks and stones," but in a way it's optimistic and inspiring because it suggests that even after destroying civilization and returning to the stone age we'll still be sufficiently globalized and bellicose to have another world war right then and there

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Postby Hurdegaryp » Thu Oct 30, 2014 4:43 am

The Holy Therns wrote:
Hurdegaryp wrote:So what you are suggesting is that we all should embrace senselessness? Won't do wonders for our conversations, mind you.

Because I'm known to be such a bastion of logic and proper conduct?

In comparison to quite a few other people, you most certainly are.
CVT Temp wrote:I mean, we can actually create a mathematical definition for evolution in terms of the evolutionary algorithm and then write code to deal with abstract instances of evolution, which basically equates to mathematical proof that evolution works. All that remains is to show that biological systems replicate in such a way as to satisfy the minimal criteria required for evolution to apply to them, something which has already been adequately shown time and again. At this point, we've pretty much proven that not only can evolution happen, it pretty much must happen since it's basically impossible to prevent it from happening.

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Lordieth
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Postby Lordieth » Thu Oct 30, 2014 4:43 am

Hurdegaryp wrote:
The Holy Therns wrote:Sense isn't fun. We must get rid of it.

So what you are suggesting is that we all should embrace senselessness? Won't do wonders for our conversations, mind you.


Let's be honest, Hurd, half the time, it'd have no markable change.
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The Holy Therns
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Postby The Holy Therns » Thu Oct 30, 2014 4:43 am

Immoren wrote:
Lordieth wrote:
Provided we obey the golden rule; random ≠ funny.


Nonsense.
Die is always funny.


Oo, time to play Yahtzee!
Platitude with attitude
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Gallade wrote:Love, cake, wine and banter. No greater meaning to life (〜^∇^)〜

Ethel mermania wrote:to therns is to transend the pettiness of the field of play into the field of dreams.

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Lordieth
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Postby Lordieth » Thu Oct 30, 2014 4:44 am

The Holy Therns wrote:
Hurdegaryp wrote:So what you are suggesting is that we all should embrace senselessness? Won't do wonders for our conversations, mind you.


Because I'm known to be such a bastion of logic and proper conduct?


You put the agony in agony aunt. ;)
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Immoren
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Postby Immoren » Thu Oct 30, 2014 4:44 am

The Holy Therns wrote:
Immoren wrote:
Nonsense.
Die is always funny.


Oo, time to play Yahtzee!


I should get to play it again.
IC Flag Is a Pope Principia
discoursedrome wrote:everyone knows that quote, "I know not what weapons World War Three will be fought, but World War Four will be fought with sticks and stones," but in a way it's optimistic and inspiring because it suggests that even after destroying civilization and returning to the stone age we'll still be sufficiently globalized and bellicose to have another world war right then and there

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The Holy Therns
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Postby The Holy Therns » Thu Oct 30, 2014 4:44 am

Hurdegaryp wrote:
The Holy Therns wrote:Because I'm known to be such a bastion of logic and proper conduct?

In comparison to quite a few other people, you most certainly are.


Damn. I must reinvent myself again.

Lordieth wrote:
The Holy Therns wrote:
Because I'm known to be such a bastion of logic and proper conduct?


You put the agony in agony aunt. ;)


Lucky thing I don't put the aunt in it. I'd be very confused.
Platitude with attitude
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Gallade wrote:Love, cake, wine and banter. No greater meaning to life (〜^∇^)〜

Ethel mermania wrote:to therns is to transend the pettiness of the field of play into the field of dreams.

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Lordieth
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Postby Lordieth » Thu Oct 30, 2014 4:46 am

The Holy Therns wrote:
Hurdegaryp wrote:In comparison to quite a few other people, you most certainly are.


Damn. I must reinvent myself again.

Lordieth wrote:
You put the agony in agony aunt. ;)


Lucky thing I don't put the aunt in it. I'd be very confused.


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The Holy Therns
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Postby The Holy Therns » Thu Oct 30, 2014 4:47 am

Lordieth wrote:
The Holy Therns wrote:
Damn. I must reinvent myself again.



Lucky thing I don't put the aunt in it. I'd be very confused.


The TET family tree is like that tangled nest of cables behind the TV you've neglected for years.


Sounds about right, yeah.
Platitude with attitude
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MTF transperson. She/her. Lives in Sweden.
Also, N A N A ! ! !
Gallade wrote:Love, cake, wine and banter. No greater meaning to life (〜^∇^)〜

Ethel mermania wrote:to therns is to transend the pettiness of the field of play into the field of dreams.

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Hurdegaryp
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Postby Hurdegaryp » Thu Oct 30, 2014 4:48 am

Lordieth wrote:
Hurdegaryp wrote:So what you are suggesting is that we all should embrace senselessness? Won't do wonders for our conversations, mind you.

Let's be honest, Hurd, half the time, it'd have no markable change.

That may be true, but it's the other half I care about.

The Holy Therns wrote:
Hurdegaryp wrote:In comparison to quite a few other people, you most certainly are.

Damn. I must reinvent myself again.

Yeah, before we get used to you.
CVT Temp wrote:I mean, we can actually create a mathematical definition for evolution in terms of the evolutionary algorithm and then write code to deal with abstract instances of evolution, which basically equates to mathematical proof that evolution works. All that remains is to show that biological systems replicate in such a way as to satisfy the minimal criteria required for evolution to apply to them, something which has already been adequately shown time and again. At this point, we've pretty much proven that not only can evolution happen, it pretty much must happen since it's basically impossible to prevent it from happening.

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Postby The Grim Reaper » Thu Oct 30, 2014 4:50 am

Lordieth wrote:
The Holy Therns wrote:
Sense isn't fun. We must get rid of it.


Provided we obey the golden rule; random ≠ funny.


Random is my middle name. My first name is Pseudo, and my last name is Number-generator-with-only-one-digit.
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Postby Lordieth » Thu Oct 30, 2014 4:50 am

Hurdegaryp wrote:
Lordieth wrote:Let's be honest, Hurd, half the time, it'd have no markable change.

That may be true, but it's the other half I care about.


I couldn't be serious all the time. It's good to embrace the silliness sometimes.
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