The third and last game of go (baduk) between Lee Sedol and the Korean bot, Handol ended with Lee Sedol’s resignation. It was a beautiful game. Once again I’ll defer to the excellent commentary done by Go Pro Yeonwoo. Wishing Lee Sedol fulfilling adventures in… Read More
The second game of Lee Sedol’s retirement go (baduk) match against the Korean AI known as Handol, was an even game with 7.5 points komi. This was a tough game for the human player and Handol won by resignation. Once again, Go Pro Yeonwoo did… Read More
In the first game of his retirement baduk (go) match with Korean AI Handol, Lee Sedol found a bug in the AI – it failed to read a net and was forced to resign. Yay, Lee Sedol! You can watch game analysis on Go Pro… Read More
I’ve been playing the game or Go more or less once each week with my friend Vox and we’ve been doing this for some 30 years. We have had quite a fierce competition over the years, and the more I play, the more I realize… Read More
I suppose just about everyone in North America knows the John Henry story. In the annals of American folk tales in general and African-American folk tales more specifically it’s a big one. It’s a big one because it’s the story of the underdog. John Henry… Read More
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