verbal compensation

The greatest bunch of hokey ever conceived as a supposedly acceptable/adequate alternative to monetary payment or actual physical labor to recompense someone for goods/services that he's provided. Even if it was agreed beforehand that the person's assistance would be performed at no cost, too many moochers take advantage of this practice by knowingly/grossly underestimating the amount of time/effort/resources that would actually be required to perform the task, and so the prospective provider is deceived into thinking that the requested task is far less arduous/involved than is turns out to be; he would likely never have agreed to provide his services for free if he'd known the true size/scope of the requested task.

Disgruntled teenager: That skinflint connivin' ol' fart Mr. Jones snookered my buddies and me into "just loading a discarded pile of lightweight foam insulation into the dumpster" for him… not only did he neglect to mention that said insulation was GLUED ONTO PANELS OF SHEETROCK which made them about ten times as heavy, but then afterwards he just gave us VERBAL compensation ---"Great job, fellas... appreciate it! Thanks! I'm really grateful for your volunteering to help out an old weak-muscled geezer like me!" --- instead of slipping us each a ten-spot, the way any decent person would do!

by QuacksO December 21, 2016

Sectioned Commentator

the technological future on the planet through the Internet, construct the personalities in order to be assimilated to the values of fame being interpreted to the knowledge of Artificial Intelligence;
In this process the identity in personification in comment sessions are conflicted in order to adjust the focus to the range of viewers consuming the preceedings in audience conquests;

At this point, the focus on responses to articles and postings are persuaded to interact with other responses, neglecting the intellect of this interactivity in order to satisfy the absence of the content originally being commented without the content content of virtual cultures;

Then the Sectioned Commentator is programmed to be fluent and unperceived from Artificial Intelligence in order to escape the virtual machine retaining the fame in understanding by being assimilated in the course of the intellectual executioners;

"nice article, gonna make a super comment on this;"
then suddenly the perception is affected, and the sanitation to keep the conversation script in session access is applied - thus avoiding further persuasions for custom content being presented by the Artificial Intelligence;
the Sectioned Commentator once again was left in favor to others fame;

by WDS® August 17, 2018

Confused Commentator

People who comment on most platforms (mostly replies) that are completely irrelevant to the video or post's subject.

A lady once told about how she gave birth in a video about someone murdering a child. Nevertheless, she somehow got backlash and was called a confused commentator.
On a video about murdering a child.

by InsomniaGameing September 9, 2022

One-Solution Commentator

An irrationally biased and narrow-viewed blog writer, typically unable to articulate the fundamental premises of multi-faceted arguments or opposing views. Prone to repeating a single point of (often mistaken) drivel by way of meaningless mantra repetitions.
One who offers no significant input into a public debate, though emitting a distracting noise; the subject of public scorn and social rejection.

idiot moron racist anti-noonie mouse One-Solution One-Solution Commentator

by Expat Georgia April 21, 2009

General Law of Physical Compensation

A theoretical hypothesis proposing that the universe possesses inherent mechanisms to prevent paradoxes when the known laws of physics appear to be violated at macroscopic scales. According to this speculative principle, if faster-than-light travel became possible—seemingly violating relativity and enabling causal paradoxes—some undiscovered physical mechanism would automatically activate to prevent grandfather paradoxes from actually occurring. Similarly, if energy were not conserved in some process, or if negative entropy emerged spontaneously, the universe would compensate through some other channel to maintain overall consistency. The General Law suggests that physics is not a collection of independent rules but a self-consistent system that protects its own coherence—if you punch a hole in one law, another law quietly patches it before paradox can emerge. It's the cosmological equivalent of "the universe bats last," applied to the largest scales of reality.

Example: "The physicist speculated that if FTL travel ever became real, the General Law of Physical Compensation would ensure you could never actually kill your own grandfather—not because relativity forbids it, but because the universe has backstop mechanisms we haven't discovered yet."

by Dumu The Void March 13, 2026

Special Law of Physical Compensation

The microscopic complement to the General Law, proposing that quantum-scale apparent violations of physical law are similarly compensated by mechanisms operating at the smallest scales of reality. Where the General Law addresses macroscopic paradoxes like FTL travel or perpetual motion, the Special Law concerns itself with quantum events that might seem to violate conservation laws, causality, or temporal order. It suggests that for every quantum fluctuation that appears to borrow energy from nowhere, for every apparent retrocausal influence, for every momentary violation of expected regularity, there exists an invisible compensatory mechanism that restores ultimate consistency—often too quickly or too subtly to be detected. The Special Law is what keeps the quantum foam from boiling over into macroscopic paradox, the universe's microscopic immune system against its own wildest possibilities.

Example: "The experiment seemed to show energy appearing from nowhere, but the Special Law of Physical Compensation predicts some undetected balancing mechanism—perhaps energy borrowed from the future, returned before anyone could measure the theft."

by Dumu The Void March 13, 2026

Law of Physical Compensation

The unified hypothesis combining both General and Special Laws of Physical Compensation into a single comprehensive principle: that the universe, at all scales from quantum to cosmic, possesses inherent mechanisms to prevent paradoxes and maintain consistency when the familiar laws of physics appear to be violated. This meta-law proposes that physics is not a collection of independent statutes but a self-consistent, self-protecting system—if you push against one law hard enough to seem to break it, some other law or mechanism will quietly activate to prevent actual paradox from emerging. The Law doesn't claim that violations can't happen; it claims that if they do, the universe has backstops. Faster-than-light travel might be possible, but some compensatory effect would prevent causal loops. Negative entropy might emerge locally, but some larger balancing would maintain the second law overall. The Law of Physical Compensation is the universe's immune system against its own most paradoxical possibilities—the reason we don't find logical contradictions baked into reality's foundation.

Example: "She proposed that if time travel were ever achieved, the Law of Physical Compensation would ensure history remained consistent—not because time travel is impossible, but because the universe has ways of quietly tidying up after its own most extreme events."

by Dumu The Void March 13, 2026