“We should not cavalierly assume that the inaccuracy of models and idealizations constitutes an inadequacy; quite the opposite. I suggest that their divergence from truth or representational accuracy fosters their epistemic functioning.”

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Wait, no.You shouldn’t be expected to make everything work. I’m very glad to hear you are learning chess; it’s my favorite game and I hope you enjoy i too!

Does Chris know chess? I would love to watch you guys play against each other on stream.

No longer fighting the swinger accusations, eh?

The latest puzzle in the database is D45VQ, appearing on the 150th move for White.

There are nine puzzles that start on move two, all for Black. Fool's mate is among them, twice! Both WYqtU and E8Ebn. Amusingly, they are rated differently: 1115 and 832, respectively.