I have to agree with the title!!!! I FEEL LIKE OMG, these top 8 teams aside from Team Liquid, looks super super SOLID!!!!! even TL just 1 , 2 upgrade away from AMAZING, and not to mention NaVi is still very good, only fall short for w/e reason!
AND MANNNNN KING_T you were so god damn right FAZE broken you many many time, this time they were just soooo close, but man o man that DONK performance backed up by Magixx who was on fire, Jesus.
@danbarr000 The words **"surprise"** and **"unpredictable"** have related meanings but different connotations and uses: ### **Surprise** - **Connotation**: Generally positive or neutral, though it depends on context. It implies something unexpected but often evokes an emotional response, such as amazement, delight, or even shock. - **Focus**: The *reaction* or *experience* of encountering the unexpected. - **Usage**: Refers to a specific instance or event that catches someone off guard. - **Examples**: - "The party was a wonderful surprise." (positive) - "It came as a surprise that he failed the test." (neutral/slightly negative) ### **Unpredictable** - **Connotation**: Neutral to negative. It emphasizes a lack of reliability or stability, often implying difficulty in preparation or control. - **Focus**: The *quality* or *characteristic* of being hard to foresee or anticipate. - **Usage**: Describes patterns, behaviors, or systems that are inherently uncertain or inconsistent. - **Examples**: - "The weather has been so unpredictable lately." (neutral/negative) - "He’s unpredictable, so I never know how he’ll react." (neutral/slightly negative) ### Key Differences in Connotation: 1. **Emotion vs. Quality**: - "Surprise" centers on an emotional response. - "Unpredictable" describes an ongoing trait or condition. 2. **Positive vs. Negative Tone**: - "Surprise" leans positive (e.g., surprises are often pleasant). - "Unpredictable" leans negative (e.g., unpredictability can be frustrating). Would you like specific examples or further elaboration?
Enjoy the off-season, it's going to be a busy one! The Double Swing will be back next year with a bigger wager and a better end product!
A great year of the Double Swing! My favorite show that doesn't have me on it.
Cheers lads. Solid first year of CS2. All the best for 2025
just started tuning in. like the volume of content, quality is good too.
2025 will be SO FREAKING AMAZING I feel like
As much as I enjoy the meme that YouM3 has become, I will admit that I also absolutely love it when Norbert has a good game. 😄😍
Thanks for the great content this year king! Can’t wait to see what happens next year and to hear your thoughts about it
I have to agree with the title!!!! I FEEL LIKE OMG, these top 8 teams aside from Team Liquid, looks super super SOLID!!!!! even TL just 1 , 2 upgrade away from AMAZING, and not to mention NaVi is still very good, only fall short for w/e reason!
2025 will be more unpredictable after no partner teams rule
We'll see, but I'm doubtful this next year will be as open and wild as we think
AND MANNNNN KING_T you were so god damn right FAZE broken you many many time, this time they were just soooo close, but man o man that DONK performance backed up by Magixx who was on fire, Jesus.
you are having an internal debate on who is 1 between monesy and donk?
i think you need to be institutionalized my g.
"Unpredictable" is a bad word. 2020 was unpredictable. I think word "surprising" is better
If something is a surprise then it wasn't predicted. What's the difference
@danbarr000 english is not my first language but to my understanding "surprise" has positive connotation while unpredictable got bad aura around it
@danbarr000 The words **"surprise"** and **"unpredictable"** have related meanings but different connotations and uses:
### **Surprise**
- **Connotation**: Generally positive or neutral, though it depends on context. It implies something unexpected but often evokes an emotional response, such as amazement, delight, or even shock.
- **Focus**: The *reaction* or *experience* of encountering the unexpected.
- **Usage**: Refers to a specific instance or event that catches someone off guard.
- **Examples**:
- "The party was a wonderful surprise." (positive)
- "It came as a surprise that he failed the test." (neutral/slightly negative)
### **Unpredictable**
- **Connotation**: Neutral to negative. It emphasizes a lack of reliability or stability, often implying difficulty in preparation or control.
- **Focus**: The *quality* or *characteristic* of being hard to foresee or anticipate.
- **Usage**: Describes patterns, behaviors, or systems that are inherently uncertain or inconsistent.
- **Examples**:
- "The weather has been so unpredictable lately." (neutral/negative)
- "He’s unpredictable, so I never know how he’ll react." (neutral/slightly negative)
### Key Differences in Connotation:
1. **Emotion vs. Quality**:
- "Surprise" centers on an emotional response.
- "Unpredictable" describes an ongoing trait or condition.
2. **Positive vs. Negative Tone**:
- "Surprise" leans positive (e.g., surprises are often pleasant).
- "Unpredictable" leans negative (e.g., unpredictability can be frustrating).
Would you like specific examples or further elaboration?