• Ook the Librarian@lemmy.world
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    6 months ago

    And I laughed and laughed. Ke2? How delightfully absurd!

    That’s chess humor for you. In 1975 Martin Gardner published an article (on April 1^st ) claiming that chess had been solved by a supercomputer. Where upon if a human opened e4, the computer would spin its fans for several hours, and then resign.

    It’s a hoot and a half.