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Subject: Re: legal move generator that is 20 times faster than Crafty

Author: Bruce Moreland

Date: 09:34:12 07/02/01

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On July 02, 2001 at 02:47:05, Ricardo Gibert wrote:

>You're overlooking one important thing. This is from a 16 year old kid, which is
>far too young to pigeonhole in the same way you would a "mature" adult. He's
>full of dreams and half baked ideas just like most any other *normal* 16 year
>old. Probably he will find "his idea" just as amusing as you do when he looks
>back on it 5 years from now.
>
>What is *really* amusing is that so many full grown adults are taking so
>seriously the ramblings of a 16 year old. This thread should have never even
>materialized if we had reacted to him more sensibly.

Yes, I was too harsh with this guy.  I looked at this as another "Debbi" or
whatever that was, rather than the hubris of a young kid who hasn't yet had mud
splashed on him by the passing bus of reality.

I go irrational when people write product announcements for software that is
still in design.

bruce



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