Friday, July 20, 2007

The Difference Between The US And Canada

At least the stupid shit we waste valuable scientific time on is somewhat cool. Like Viagra and Battle Bots. The Canadians make computers that play checkers.

"Canadian researchers report they have 'solved' checkers, developing a program that cannot lose in a game popular with young and old alike for more than a thousand years. 'The program can achieve at least a draw against any opponent, playing either the black or white pieces,' the researchers say in this week's online edition of the journal Science."

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