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[–] ceenote@lemmy.world 37 points 4 days ago

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

[–] volore@scribe.disroot.org 25 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago) (1 children)
[–] Sludgeyy@lemmy.world 3 points 3 days ago

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

[–] OldSageRick@lemmy.zip 20 points 4 days ago (3 children)

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

[–] Triumph@fedia.io 28 points 4 days ago (1 children)

When a wage slave assassinates a CEO.

[–] Pyro@programming.dev 10 points 4 days ago

That's why it's forced

[–] lugal@sopuli.xyz 9 points 4 days ago
[–] altkey@lemmy.dbzer0.com 5 points 4 days ago

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

[–] inkblade@lemmy.world 8 points 4 days ago

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

[–] ChicoSuave@lemmy.world 10 points 4 days ago

Where any man on the frontline can become a queen.

[–] minorkeys@sh.itjust.works 7 points 4 days ago

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

[–] RebekahWSD@lemmy.world 11 points 4 days ago (1 children)

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

[–] diffaldo@lemmy.dbzer0.com 7 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Also how do I ride my horsie?

[–] MrShankles@reddthat.com 4 points 4 days ago

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

[–] LodeMike@lemmy.today 7 points 4 days ago

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