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Most will know that Claude Shannon was also a pioneer in artificial intelligence. He did more than theorize, he implemented his ideas in hardware. Games were t

• coolgeek 6y ago
  I am filled with a sense of wonderment that I have never, until now, encountered an article written as a sequence of forum posts! (Yes, I have seen countless long comments split over a reply thread because the content was too long for a single comment/post. That's... different) Thanks for posting (and writing) this
  • JoeDaDude 6y ago
    The Geeklist format seems to be unique to the Board Game Geek site. The site, at its core, is a large database of board games, and hey have made it amenable to collect entries into a list and comment on each one. Thanks for your encouragement, I agree, I will collect these into an article some day.
    • coolgeek 6y ago
      > I agree, I will collect these into an article some day To be clear, I was not encouraging you to do this. (I'm not discouraging it either. I'm ambivalent.) I just enjoy seeing people use media in new/unanticipated ways. (That said, Twitter threads suck beyond a certain size (sixish). This is especially the case if the author intentionally decomposed an entire blog post/article into a sequence of 140-byte chunks. Write a fscking post/article and link to it from a Tweet; perhaps with a couple of threaded pull quotes.)