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uwe

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We've taken too much for granted …
« on: July 24, 2022, 07:12:12 AM »
Comrade Robot strikes back.

https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2022/jul/24/chess-robot-grabs-and-breaks-finger-of-seven-year-old-opponent-moscow



The anger management software still needs some fine-tuning me thinks.

From the introduction to The Chronicles of the Robot Wars: In 2022, it all started innocently enough ....
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Re: We've taken too much for granted …
« Reply #1 on: July 24, 2022, 03:50:50 PM »
That's what you get when trying to cheat.
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Re: We've taken too much for granted …
« Reply #2 on: July 24, 2022, 04:01:57 PM »
Perhaps it was unclear to the lad not to leave his hand in the way of an operating robot many times stronger than he is. I suspect he understands that now.
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Re: We've taken too much for granted …
« Reply #3 on: July 25, 2022, 12:45:03 AM »
(Yakov Smirnoff voice): In Russia, robot moves you!
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Re: We've taken too much for granted …
« Reply #4 on: July 25, 2022, 07:21:00 AM »
Quote from: Dave W on July 25, 2022, 12:45:03 AM
(Yakov Smirnoff voice): In Russia, robot moves you!

Chuck Norris bends the robot and moves the piece.
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Re: We've taken too much for granted …
« Reply #5 on: July 25, 2022, 07:32:20 AM »


Cronenberg has always had a fine sense of tasteful esthetics, you gotta love him.
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« Reply #6 on: July 25, 2022, 07:45:29 AM »
Quote from: doombass on July 24, 2022, 03:50:50 PM
That's what you get when trying to cheat.

Do I detect traces of old school Viking educational theory here, Doomie?



Nine fingers is enough to bear a sword and enter Valhalla one day, young Gunnarson,
but the learning experience will stay with you forever, now go help your mother and
feed the finger to the dogs . . . Odin has marked you.


Scandinavia is not always what it seems.
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« Reply #7 on: July 25, 2022, 09:03:10 AM »
I f***in'-absolutely said NO cheatin' !!!

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