repartee

Scott Aaronson: “So this is about the state of the art in terms of man-machine repartee.

> the quick witty repartee of his brother GrouchoThat's what I enjoyed.

Despite the repartee, that plum position was bestowed upon a more worthy acolyte.

For example, if we were to look at sexual repartee in France[1], one would notice sexuality in normal conversation.

It doesn't necessarily have to be anything deep; it could be witty repartee or even trading quotes from favorite movies.

"You are just offering your opinions, too, which is because you and time_management simply have fundamental disagreements about what is important, which makes most of your repartee pointless.

Reminds me of the Diesel campaign surrounding the word "Stupid".I don't know, I think you can nail this kind of repartee and it's funny and makes things flow - which stops the day from getting boring and stiff.

Your comment about infrastructure was actually quite hilarious and interesting, and Vikings's repartee comeback was witty as well.

Which would be evil, of course, so in practice you and the candidate will naturally turn this question into a back-and-forth repartee, and it will reduce to the same exercise of unconscious biases as the vague question is.

This bit is hilarious:Gurdjieff has given them some “special liquor chocolates”, and Jane Heap, thinking to flatter Gurdjieff, says to him: “Every day in your house is Christmas.” Gurdjieff replies with this remarkable repartee: “Excuse!

Jonathan Swift in 1710:"Falsehood flies, and truth comes limping after it, so that when men come to be undeceived, it is too late; the jest is over, and the tale hath had its effect: like a man, who hath thought of a good repartee when the discourse is changed, or the company parted; or like a physician, who hath found out an infallible medicine, after the patient is dead.

The original original is from Jonathan Swift: "Falsehood flies, and truth comes limping after it, so that when men come to be undeceived, it is too late; the jest is over, and the tale hath had its effect: like a man, who hath thought of a good repartee when the discourse is changed, or the company parted; or like a physician, who hath found out an infallible medicine, after the patient is dead.