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Posted by on Sep 1, 2015 in Blog, Book Reviews, Politics, Rants and Raves | 1 comment

232 Degrees Celsius: What Books Would You Burn? (If Any)

 

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You won’t believe what they’re burning.

 

What books should be burned?  Are there any?

If so, name them.

Are some books so gravely perilous — both to the reader and to society — that burning them could be construed as a righteous act?

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Posted by on May 22, 2015 in Blog, General Poker | 0 comments

Brains vs. Artificial Intelligence Poker Match Featured on PBS NewsHour

 

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The widely-discussed, hotly-debated, and much-anticipated heads-up poker match between human brains and artificial intelligence was featured recently on PBS NewsHour, one of the more prestigious mainstream media outlets doing in-depth journalism.

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Posted by on Apr 24, 2015 in Blog, General Poker | 0 comments

Brains vs. Artificial Intelligence: 4 Poker Pros Play Heads-Up against Computer Program “Claudico”

 

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The official scoreboard page for “Brains vs. Artificial Intelligence” poker challenge, taking place right now at the Rivers Casino, in Pittsburgh. “Claudico” is a computer program designed by a team at Carnegie Mellon University, led by Dr. Tuomas W. Sandholm

An interesting exercise for those interested in games and artificial intelligence.  I released this press release after interviewing Dr. Tuomas W. Sandholm, who ran the project.

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