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>But you can perform minimax (which is how AlphaZero works) AlphaZero uses Neural Networks, old engines used to use Alpha-Beta pruning if I am not mistaken but after 2017 (the year AlphaZero papers were released) they started using a com
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>it's more like devices should consider security holistically and only offer an API that is secure I am not against this, this would be ideal. >Hacker News doesn't allow any users to edit any other's comment
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4y ago
>It's safer to have it assume that everyone flashing it is an attacker In other words: "let's put everyone in jail because someone might be a thief", I find this way of thinking to be moronic. I wonder how an attacker
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4y ago
It is. As far as I can tell, Hacker News is not designed to be addictive, the site doesn't push 10 seconds clips to keep you scrolling, if you find something interesting you stay otherwise you leave, there is no algorithm to recommend
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4y ago
Hacker News is definitely better than scrolling in tiktok for countless hours, or watching the perfect life of an "influencer" on Instagram.
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4y ago
>Forces all websites to do an age check if they want to advertise How do you do that though, a popup that asks you if you're over 18? I used to ignore those all the time when I was young. On Facebook I was a 60 years old man playing
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4y ago
I can think of only two types of people who use emacs (same thing for vim) . 1. Old folks who are used to working with them and don't bother switching. 2. Young fellas who spend a significant amount of time tinkering and playing with c
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4y ago
>Most players are never going to become even close to that, and they know it. The fact that AI has beaten the best of human players should be, theoretically, irrelevant to their interest in chess, other than having a novel teacher to lea
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probably std::string would throw std::bad_alloc, and there is also the failbit flag which std::getline sets
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>So, explain to me why every C++ program always has its own String implementation? *saner :) >Then C++ is a disastrous choice. Almost anything is better. True, C and C++ are most of the time not the right tool for the job nowadays. Bu
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>C++ is a much more complex language than C While this might be true, generic containers, sane strings, RAII and the possibility of not having to deal with pointers makes C++ an easier language to work with. You certainly need to worry a