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[–] inkblade@lemmy.world 4 points 11 hours ago

I just make moves till I lose, draw, or win.

[–] minorkeys@sh.itjust.works 5 points 12 hours ago

So cheat a lot? Sounds exactly like the strategy they use.

[–] ceenote@lemmy.world 28 points 20 hours ago

"Business is like cheating at chess" is a better analogy, anyway.

[–] LodeMike@lemmy.today 5 points 15 hours ago

He could have just said "think(s)" in place of "make(s)" and it would have kind of made sense.

[–] volore@scribe.disroot.org 24 points 21 hours ago* (last edited 20 hours ago) (1 children)
[–] Sludgeyy@lemmy.world 2 points 2 hours ago

"If we hit that bullseye, the rest of the dominoes should fall like a house of cards. Checkmate" - Zap Brannigan

[–] ChicoSuave@lemmy.world 9 points 18 hours ago

Where any man on the frontline can become a queen.

[–] OldSageRick@lemmy.zip 17 points 21 hours ago (4 children)

What is the analog, to the en passant, move in the business world?

[–] ParlimentOfDoom@piefed.zip 1 points 5 hours ago

Break the rules because it's more convenient.

[–] altkey@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 15 hours ago

This one fantastic occurence of when anti-competitive laws slap a passing business in it's face.

[–] Triumph@fedia.io 20 points 21 hours ago (1 children)

When a wage slave assassinates a CEO.

[–] Pyro@programming.dev 7 points 20 hours ago

That's why it's forced

[–] lugal@sopuli.xyz 8 points 21 hours ago
[–] RebekahWSD@lemmy.world 9 points 22 hours ago (1 children)

There's uh...a horsie! And maybe a queen. That's all my knowledge!

[–] diffaldo@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 21 hours ago (1 children)

Also how do I ride my horsie?

[–] MrShankles@reddthat.com 4 points 15 hours ago

Strangely, but never linear. Hope that clears it up!