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Re: Deep Yellow
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Wed, 3 Dec 2003 01:59:27 GMT
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, Steve Hassenplug wrote:

How's everyone else doing?

Mine was scanning, thinking, and dropping several weeks ago for the hobby show.
I'm currently in the process of a complete algorithm rewrite though, because my
original code focussed too much on conserving power and not enough on memory. So
it could make less intelligent decisions very quickly.

Rob and Chris and whoever else it beat that day will tell you that those
split-second moves were certainly no piece of cake, though... Ultimately, I'm
more concerned about mechanical failures, since I'm a less experienced (and less
equipped) builder.

Mike



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  Deep Yellow
 
I see the board mounting pictures on the web site have been updated: (URL) :) Last night, I played my first Connect Four game against my robot. Actually, I played about six or seven games. My robot can do everything, but actually drop the chips. All (...) (21 years ago, 2-Dec-03, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto)  

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