----- Original Message ----- From: "fooler" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Philippine Linux Users Group Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2004 11:22 AM Subject: Re: [plug] [OT] Chess computers to overtake humans in 2004
> yes it can be happen if you intended to do so and if that is the level of > intellectual that you derived... but... common sense dictates us that > digital computers are far more efficient in terms of space and time.... > > fooler. > oy hinde ah. mas efficient ang analog circuits in both space and power requirements. mas convenient lang for us puny humans to develop digital circuits kasi things are dictated by a clock and a set number of values...as opposed to analog circuits where everything happens at the same time and voltage/current values can be anywhere from 0 to near infinite. (di ba mga fellow ECE/CoE/EEs?) Anyway, back to the topic. Hindi naman surprising na maovertake ng computer ang mga tao sa chess. Chess is a game that can be mathematically described (in group theory) easily. Chess playing software usually just use a the computers memory and processing power to compute all possible scenarios several moves ahead. Now, if they could make a software the automatically answers questions in the linux-newbie list with the mixed sarcasm and friendliness people usually answer with...THEN, i'd be worried about humanity's future. ramil -- Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Official Website: http://plug.linux.org.ph Searchable Archives: http://marc.free.net.ph . To leave, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug . Are you a Linux newbie? To join the newbie list, go to http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/ph-linux-newbie
