While everyone’s trying to be smart in this land of the smartest, perhaps we need to look into what is smart and what is not so smart.

Given the current scenario, I’d like to encourage stupidity more than teezi. Let’s make mistakes and fail for a change, than cheat and win. It should help us in the longer run, since teezi has only gotten us here.

-Jimmy


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