[Computer-go] CrazyStone in the 5-dan footsteps of Zen

Don Dailey dailey.don at gmail.com
Mon Jan 9 10:38:49 PST 2012


On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 1:30 PM, Jeff Nowakowski <jeff at dilacero.org> wrote:

> On 01/09/2012 11:54 AM, Jim O'Flaherty, Jr. wrote:
>
>>
>> Of course I am making this up. The point is that the assumption that
>> a single account is associated with exactly one human who is the same
>> human to play on that account. Additionally, there are those out
>> there in the human world who don't value rank variation near as much
>> as those creating bots might like or want. {smirk}
>>
>
> First of all, you're not allowed to share an account, and if the admins
> find out they'll derank you just as if you had been intentionally
> sandbagging.
>
> Also, it's not just the bot creators that value the integrity of the rank
> system. As a KGS player, I report anybody when I find obvious cheating. I
> originally reported this player and I stand by it.
>
> Bot bashing is rampant on KGS, and there are several people on KGS who
> feel like they are defending the honor of humanity. My guess is that this
> person took it too far.
>
> I think it's time that bots stand up for themselves and unite.   I can
hear them now,  "We refuse to be treated like second class citizens!"

I know how you feel because I have had people disrespect my bot (and me by
extension) by their behavior.

Don





> This person spent all their time playing bots, had an amazing record
> against CrazyStone, and resigned several games in the middle where he had a
> lead or good chances against the Aya bots.
>
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