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Thanks For Ruining Another Game Forever, Computers

In 2006, after visiting the Computer History Museum's exhibit on Chess [https://blog.codinghorror.com/chess-computer-v-human/], I opined: > We may have reached an inflection point. The problem space of chess is so astonishingly large that incremental increases in hardware speed and algorithms are unlikely to result in

By Jeff Atwood ·
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A Setup Conundrum

A colleague forwarded this perplexing dialog to me: Quite the catch-22. I guess the only thing to do is try something else [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0086567/quotes]: > A strange game. The only winning move is not to play. How about a nice game of chess?

By Jeff Atwood ·
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