Author: James T. Walker
Date: 11:29:56 08/28/05
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On August 28, 2005 at 14:27:31, Roger D Davis wrote: >On August 28, 2005 at 14:05:57, James T. Walker wrote: > >>On August 28, 2005 at 13:55:46, Uri Blass wrote: >> >>>On August 28, 2005 at 13:39:15, ERIQ wrote: >>> >>>>I bet 1 us. dollar that hiarcs 10 will be 50 points stronger than hiarcs 9. I >>>>would bet more but money is tight :) >>> >>>exactly 50 elo better? >>> >>>Does it means that if it is 51 elo better or 49 elo better you lose the bet? >> >>Uri you are always a stickler for fine points/exactness. However, in the real >>world there is a something normally referred to as "common sense". I suspect >>you have this feature in your brain but unfortunately you often chose to >>completely ignore it. >>Jim > >I read it that he was intentionally being absurd to smoke out the parameters of >the bet. Nobody bets without making sure what the grounds rule are. What if it >was 40 points? Is 40 close enough to win the bet, or far enough away to lose? I see you have a similiar problem
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