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Subject: Re: For programmers that their program is at least close to crafty level

Author: Uri Blass

Date: 13:54:53 12/21/02

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On December 21, 2002 at 16:51:21, Mark Young wrote:

>On December 21, 2002 at 16:26:14, Uri Blass wrote:
>
>>On December 21, 2002 at 16:19:44, stuart taylor wrote:
>>
>>>On December 21, 2002 at 15:06:50, Uri Blass wrote:
>>>
>>>>On December 21, 2002 at 14:38:36, Wayne Lowrance wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On December 21, 2002 at 14:13:42, Russell Reagan wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>On December 21, 2002 at 12:49:34, Uri Blass wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>I believe that I have ideas that can help your program to get to commercial
>>>>>>>level or better than it in the next year.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>I have a hard time believing this. If you were serious about this, you could
>>>>>>spend the time to implement known ideas, and then you'd have a program
>>>>>>approximately on Crafty's playing level. Then you could spend a year adding your
>>>>>>revolutionary ideas, and you could sell it and then you would get 100% of the
>>>>>>profits instead of having to split it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>If you have so many great ideas, why is Movei not commercial strength (or even
>>>>>>close)?
>>>>>
>>>>>Took the words right out of my mouth
>>>>>Thanks
>>>>>Wayne
>>>>
>>>>I plan to continue to improve the strength of movei and maybe when it gets
>>>>closer to be commercial strength there is going to be bigger chance that people
>>>>are going to be interested in buying my ideas.
>>>>
>>>>I am going to release a new version in the near future.
>>>>It is still not close to be commercial level but clearly better than the public
>>>>version.
>>>>
>>>>Movei of today still knows nothing about king safety and almost nothing about
>>>>pawn structure(only double pawns) but I plan to improve it.
>>>>
>>>>Uri
>>>So what's your problem that you can do something better with someone ELSES
>>>program?
>>>Is there some banned substance in Israel or something?
>>>S.Taylor
>>
>>I believe that my talent is ideas and not programming.
>>I do not think about changing the source code of another program but about
>>telling ideas that can help to improve programs.
>>
>>Uri
>
>Many people have had ideas, and I'm sure people have come up with your ideas
>before....The problem is some ideas can not be programmed.

I already programmed ideas that I believe that they are not used in the top
programs but a lot of ideas that are used are not programmed.

Uri



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