[computer-go] weird.

Don Dailey drd at mit.edu
Fri Jul 21 18:36:41 PDT 2006


Obviously not a bot,   but my theory is this:   Perhaps he called
himself "GoBot" because of his self-image or to make a statement - that
he can play solid for hours at rapid pace like a machine or "robot."    

Kind of like complimenting Spock by calling him a computer.

- Don
  

On Thu, 2006-07-20 at 16:19 -0700, steve uurtamo wrote:
> i don't mean to be a conspiracy theorist or a
> chicken little here, but there's a player on
> KGS right now named GoBot that has played go
> for 5 straight hours, nonstop, and who is up
> to 4 dan.  fairly unconventional opening.
> 
> games are lasting between 5 minutes and 30
> minutes.
> 
> is this anyone's new bot?  if so, it's really,
> really good.
> 
> s.
> 
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