Author: José Carlos
Date: 06:33:25 06/12/00
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On June 12, 2000 at 03:11:43, Mogens Larsen wrote: >On June 11, 2000 at 19:34:18, José Carlos wrote: > >> And if those engines, after playing zillions of games, created their on books >>via learning functions, should we delete those files? > >Creating their own books is a personal favourite of mine, so I'll prefer that >option. > >> Opening theory, midgame theory, endgame theory... they are all the result of >>practice. Humans can study computers' games, and memorize many opening lines. >>Programs should be given the same oportunity, IMHO. > >It's not that simple. In principle a computer program can access almost all >opening theory. That is not possible for a member of the species Homo Sapiens. >Some would find that slightly unfair. Another advantage to the computer program >you might say. I would then consider an advantage for humans their reasoning capabilities... There's no perfect comparison, I think. José C. >Best wishes... >Mogens
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