Author: Swaminathan
Date: 19:55:32 10/26/05
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On October 26, 2005 at 09:56:39, Svein Bjørnar Myrvang wrote: >Unless you're one of those freaks that enjoy that sort of ting, computer chess >is definitely a waste of time. but if you have interests and if it is hobby for you,then it would be more productive[only if you spectate games played by two engines!] > No programmer has ever made his fortune making >chess programs, and i suspect no one ever will. In my opinion, this is a good >thing: The free exchange of ideas and generous community spirit on forums such agreed! >as this one would be impossible if we were in it for the money, and progress >would be a lot solwer if we all kept our ideas to ourselves. It would also be >less stimulating intellectually, and dry spells of creativity would be more >common. More of us would give up before our projects even reached fruition. So >from a strictly financial point of view, you're right: We're wasting time, yes,there had been a banner which states "say No to Computer chess" in Thomas Mayer's site and also in KnightD3 site IIRC > and >thank God for that! > >Svein Excellently writte,nice writing style.I guess you are sweidsh,but your writing style here IMO is a lot better than most of Americans :)
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