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Subject: Re: let's not get all weird here

Author: Thorsten Czub

Date: 15:05:24 02/20/00

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On February 20, 2000 at 17:13:52, Tom Kerrigan wrote:

>If you are talking about chess as rules and moves, then it is obviously not
>physical. I can replay a game that Lasker played 100 years ago. There's no
>physical connection there.
>
>If your only point is that chess players are goverened by quantum mechanics,
>then you're right. But that's just abusing a buzzword. I can just as easily say
>that chess players are goverened by chemistry, conservation of energy, or the
>impressive-sounding special relativity. But who cares? So is everything else in
>the universe. You're not adding any value to anything. You're just using some
>Star Trek words to make your arguments sound deep. I find that very aggravating.

you don't see the point.
i resign. you win.
maybe i have read to many books, and you have seen to much star wars.



>-Tom



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