Re: [computer-go] UCT article

2007-02-22 Thread Sylvain Gelly
> What do you mean? You mean you can't access the page, or the content is > not informative, non relevant, not interesting? This is the text: (...) >> find out more But, when I click on the "find out more" link, it takes me to < http://cgos.boardspace.net/> !! Surely that is not what you inte

Re: [computer-go] UCT article

2007-02-22 Thread Richard Brown
Sylvain Gelly wrote: Thank you all for your precise answers! Sylvain p.s. the "find out more" link at the bottom of your page http://www.inria.fr/futurs/ressources-1/computer-culture/mogo-champion-program-for-go-games is pointing to the wrong place, isn't it? What do you mean?

Re: [computer-go] UCT article

2007-02-21 Thread Sylvain Gelly
Thank you all for your precise answers! Sylvain p.s. the "find out more" link at the bottom of your page http://www.inria.fr/futurs/ressources-1/computer-culture/mogo-champion-program-for-go-games is pointing to the wrong place, isn't it? What do you mean? You mean you can't access the pag

Re: [computer-go] UCT article

2007-02-21 Thread Don Dailey
There is also the expression, "He isn't playing with all his marbles!" I don't think the author did this by accident, instead I think he liked the sound of it. It's common for writers to take liberties like this to jazz up an article. - Don On Wed, 2007-02-21 at 14:01 -0800, Thomas Johnson wr

Re: [computer-go] UCT article

2007-02-21 Thread Richard Brown
Sylvain Gelly wrote: my favorite line: "In Go all marbles are identical..." My English prevent me to understand the subtlety here. Is there any relation to "the type of stone" meaning of marble? No, not really. Here the meaning of "marbles" is that of children's toys, small spheric

Re: [computer-go] UCT article

2007-02-21 Thread Thomas Johnson
It's funny to English-speakers because when we think of marbles, we're thinking of something like this http://www.atoygarden.com/images/products/Marbles300.jpg Some games are played with marbles, but since in English the go pieces are called "stones" the concept of playing Go with marbles evokes

Re: [computer-go] UCT article

2007-02-21 Thread Chris Fant
Marbles are always spherical. Playing Go with marbles is comical. On 2/21/07, Sylvain Gelly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > my favorite line: > > "In Go all marbles are identical..." > My English prevent me to understand the subtlety here. Is there any relation to "the type of stone" meaning of

Re: [computer-go] UCT article

2007-02-21 Thread Sylvain Gelly
my favorite line: "In Go all marbles are identical..." My English prevent me to understand the subtlety here. Is there any relation to "the type of stone" meaning of marble? Sylvain ___ computer-go mailing list computer-go@computer-go.org http://www

Re: [computer-go] UCT article

2007-02-21 Thread steve uurtamo
my favorite line: "In Go all marbles are identical..." s. - Original Message From: David Doshay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: computer-go ; Chris Garlock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Charlie Mc Dowell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, February 21, 2007 3:45:19 PM Subject: [computer-go] UCT articl

Re: [computer-go] UCT article

2007-02-21 Thread David Weiss
This is much better than the article in zdnet.com. They shortened the quote to be, "We are not far from reaching the level of a professional Go player". At least Yahoo didn't butcher the quote and give an entirely incorrect impression. http://news.zdnet.com/2100-3513_22-6161042.html --- David Dos