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Bullitt, blitz, G/15, G/20, G30, G/60.

This makes up about 80% of all available OTB events these days. What's going on? Did everyone develop short attention spans when I was away from OTB chess? 😕

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@mchill
duh. the smartphone fad generation.

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In other news, the music is all turned up too loud, and the damn kids won't get off my lawn. 🙂

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@bigdoggproblem said
In other news, the music is all turned up too loud, and the damn kids won't get off my lawn. 🙂
You'd be suprised. Well, maybe not about your lawn; but the Loudness War is real, and modern pop music is demonstrably more monotonous than that of the 1960s.