Author: Robert Hyatt
Date: 20:15:23 01/23/00
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On January 23, 2000 at 19:55:08, Tom Kerrigan wrote: >It doesn't look like I can change Bob Hyatt's mind about Deep Blue, so there's >really no point in arguing. I have other things to do with my time. > >I still firmly believe that Hyatt has overhyped DB, but there's nothing I can do >about it. > >I would be happy to discuss DB via private e-mail, if anybody is still >interested. > >-Tom I don't see how anybody can "over-hype" the machine. It was/is remarkable. Many of us have had the misfortune to sit across the board from its predecessors. We _know_ what DT could do. Based on common knowledge, we can extrapolate what DB can do, to an extent, as it obviously isn't any worse that DT. And DT was fearsome OTB.
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