Author: Tom Likens
Date: 07:44:36 11/18/02
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On November 17, 2002 at 22:43:45, Bob Durrett wrote: [snip] > >Well, I am retired but I still don't have 30+ hours a week to spend if it takes >several years. Correct me if I'm wrong, but at my age maybe starting such a >time consuming and long term project would be unwise, to say the least. > >Unless I get feedback here correcting my misconceptions in this matter, maybe >I'll stick to simpler projects like writing a program to so some simpler task. >The idea that it takes so long makes me tired already. : ( > >Bob D. If your goal is to beat Kasparov then you may be in for disappointment. On the other hand, if you are interested in pursuing a mentally stimulating hobby that will contain a fair number of "eureka" moments, then you could do worse. Frankly, if you're retiring I can think of no better activity to keep away Alzheimer's ;) regards, --tom
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