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Oblique Strategies

What are you really thinking about now? Incorporate

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28 May 2023 at 11:00 | Open on botsin.space
Oblique Strategies
Oblique Strategies

Remove specifics and convert to ambiguities

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26 May 2023 at 19:00 | Open on botsin.space
Oblique Strategies
Oblique Strategies

Take away the elements in order of apparent non-importance

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12 May 2023 at 11:00 | Open on botsin.space
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Dr. Quadragon ❌

@oblique_strategies Блин, стоило только голову помыть...

10 May 2023 at 11:05 | Open on mastodon.ml
Oblique Strategies

Take away the elements in order of apparent non-importance

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7 May 2023 at 11:00 | Open on botsin.space
Paulus

@oblique_strategies This one is an interesting one... it's almost too important to call oblique, IMO.

7 May 2023 at 11:14 | Open on musician.social
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Oblique Strategies

Don't stress one thing more than another

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5 May 2023 at 11:00 | Open on botsin.space
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Oblique Strategies

Faced with a choice, do both (given by Dieter Rot)

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22 Apr 2023 at 11:00 | Open on botsin.space
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Ian K Tindale

@oblique_strategies I’ve used more cliches than you’ve had hot dinners

31 Mar 2023 at 11:02 | Open on functional.cafe
bs2

@oblique_strategies
Cliches overlap with proverbs and:

"... proverbs go in pairs which say opposite things."

--- Bertrand Russel
russell-j.com/PROVERB.HTM

/HT @acousticmirror

I think of a former oblique strategy a lot "Do nothing for as long as possible." Thanks! It might become part of a coherent philosophy along with Niksen: The Dutcht Art of Doing Nothing, the Illiumination stage in Graham Wallas's Art of though and some Lao Tse "Inactivity" mentions...

31 Mar 2023 at 11:53 | Open on mstdn.jp
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Oblique Strategies

Destroy -nothing -the most important thing

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26 Mar 2023 at 1:00 | Open on botsin.space
Oblique Strategies

State the problem in words as clearly as possible

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22 Mar 2023 at 12:00 | Open on botsin.space
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Oblique Strategies

In total darkness in a very large room, very quietly

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12 Mar 2023 at 2:00 | Open on botsin.space
Oblique Strategies
Oblique Strategies

Take away the elements in order of apparent non-importance

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9 Mar 2023 at 2:00 | Open on botsin.space
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