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nirui
354 days ago
I noticed there's no word such as smart, bright, clever or wise mentioned in the sentence above.
Just an observation, nothing else.
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mingus88
354 days ago
the word cool is pretty much the opposite of bright so that tracks
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paulcole
354 days ago
What specifically do you mean by this?
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RankingMember
354 days ago
I think he's riffing on the essential meaning of the word, e.g. a candle or a bright incandescent bulb cannot be cool- they're literally emitting heat.
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nirui
354 days ago
That's exactly what I meant to say ;)
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paulcole
354 days ago
> Just an observation, nothing else.
I’m sure lol…
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