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Subject: Re: SSDF List doomed they say...

Author: Fernando Villegas

Date: 19:45:04 06/02/98

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On June 02, 1998 at 21:42:27, Djordje Vidanovic wrote:

>Dear Fernando,
>
>You are saying that you are so bored with computer chess, why are you
>then inquiring about new programs??? :-)))
>

Yeah, it is weird... The point is that I am bored with some things and
not with others. Maybe this is like a drug. A thousand times I have
wondered what a heck I was doing playing a program instead of finishing
my last book, but...
Djordje, it seem you have academic formation like me, social sciences
and et al; don't you think we should study what kind of people come
here? I believe is far more interesting thatn anything else. That's the
reason I would like each people here gives his currciculum. A kind of
profile could be got. I imagine a lot of solitary people facing the
screen as wife or mother call to dinner, without reponse.
fernando

>As for me, I'm just like Bob. Next year, it will be twenty years since I
>first played a game against a computer program... and it is just as much
>fun.  So many new ideas, so many interesting programs... I simply cannot
>help whiling away time in analyzing and playing...  Why are you feeling
>bored?
>
>Kindly,
>
>Djordje
>
>PS:  Lest you get utterly bored, a little something for you -- so that
>this is not only computer chess. I loved this one:
>
>               Cambalache
>
>Que el mundo fue y será una porquería ya lo se,
>en el 510, y en el 2000 también.
>Que siempre ha habido chorros, maquiavelos y estafaos,
>contentos y amargados, varones y dublés.
>
>Pero que el siglo 20 es un despliegue
>de maldad insolente, ya no hay quien lo niegue
>vivimos revolcados en un merengue
>y en el mismo lodo todos manoseados.



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