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Any Mentors Out There? - GameDev.net

Chess Research - Sun, 05/15/2016 - 21:23

Any Mentors Out There?
GameDev.net
Hey guys, I always wanted to learn to program, but always assumed I was too dumb at math to be any good at it. However, I started writing some scripts for Europa Universalis 4 which has its own language vaguely similar to C++, and I was totally hooked!

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Pacific Media Group Celebrates Shinning Seniors - Big Island Now

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Sun, 05/15/2016 - 17:06

Big Island Now

Pacific Media Group Celebrates Shinning Seniors
Big Island Now
She is a four-year Scholastic Achievement Award winner and also attended the Japan Super Science Fair. Ana will ... He is the President of this year's senior class and President of the Chess Club, as well as a member of the National Honor Society. Tom ...

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CHESS CLUB & SCHOLASTIC CENTER - Ad from 2016-05-15 - STLtoday.com

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Sun, 05/15/2016 - 00:03

STLtoday.com

CHESS CLUB & SCHOLASTIC CENTER - Ad from 2016-05-15
STLtoday.com
We provide this commenting area for readers to exchange ideas and opinions on the day's news. Passionate views, pointed criticism and critical thinking are welcome. Name-calling, crude language and abuse are not. You must be logged into a personal ...

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Wall Street 2026: Less Terminator, More Iron Man - Institutional Investor (blog)

Chess Research - Sun, 05/15/2016 - 00:02

Wall Street 2026: Less Terminator, More Iron Man
Institutional Investor (blog)
The latest evidence that the robots are coming for your job emerged this March when Google's DeepMind artificial intelligence software beat the world champion in Go, an ancient Chinese board game similar to chess but with much more complex movements.

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Book review: Book details how 19th-century exploreres served other purposes besides solving mystery of nation's ... - Fredericksburg.com

Chess Research - Sat, 05/14/2016 - 23:17

Fredericksburg.com

Book review: Book details how 19th-century exploreres served other purposes besides solving mystery of nation's ...
Fredericksburg.com
Their research and personal accounts were widely dispensed and there's little doubt their efforts opened the door to U.S. expansion. But clearly, they were pawns in Jefferson's chess game with his many adversaries. Fenster's meticulously researched ...

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Dr. Joseph Civetta dies after a remarkable career in surgical critical care - Miami Herald

Chess Research - Sat, 05/14/2016 - 20:20

Dr. Joseph Civetta dies after a remarkable career in surgical critical care
Miami Herald
Dr. Joseph Civetta spent more than 25 years at the University of Miami, where he changed the face of surgical critical care, wrote hundreds of research papers, had five children and caught a lot of fish. .... “He could see 10 chess moves down the board.

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Tri-Cities Christian places 18th in National Chess Tournament - Kingsport Times News

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Sat, 05/14/2016 - 17:48

Kingsport Times News

Tri-Cities Christian places 18th in National Chess Tournament
Kingsport Times News
TCCS plans to enter its chess club into the Supernational Scholastic Tournament next year. That competition is usually three times bigger because kindergartners through 12th-graders participate. “TCCS is very proud of our students for improving on ...

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The gulf that lies between: young artists search for other worlds - Brisbane Times

Chess Research - Sat, 05/14/2016 - 16:41

Brisbane Times

The gulf that lies between: young artists search for other worlds
Brisbane Times
But as he carried out his research, he discovered that the year had always held an uncanny attraction for those imagining possible worlds. "I found out a whole bunch of early science fiction ... The show's main character is incarnated by three ...

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Chess notes - The Boston Globe

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Sat, 05/14/2016 - 12:55

The Boston Globe

Chess notes
The Boston Globe
Winners: Waltham First Friday #157: 1st-3rd: Denys Shmelov, Todd Chase, Ilya Rozonoyer: 4-1; 94th Chelmsford Burger King Scholastic: 1st: Advait Bhowmik: 4-0, 2nd-4th: Sritan Devineni, Jeremy Gu, Rory Liao: 3-1; Kaamatan Open: Open: 1st-3rd: Chris ...

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Grimes, Gucci's Alessandro Michele, Caroline de Maigret, and the 11 Best Interiors of the Week - Vogue.com

Marcel Dzama, Jon Crumiller - Sat, 05/14/2016 - 11:54

Vogue.com

Grimes, Gucci's Alessandro Michele, Caroline de Maigret, and the 11 Best Interiors of the Week
Vogue.com
At New York City Ballet, I'd seen Justin Peck's antic The Most Incredible Thing, with quirky designs by artist Marcel Dzama that evoked the experimentations of the Ballets Russes designers in the 1920s, and at the company's gala I enjoyed the premieres ...

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Pencille takes home trophy in chess championships - Lockport Union-Sun & Journal

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Fri, 05/13/2016 - 20:34

Lockport Union-Sun & Journal

Pencille takes home trophy in chess championships
Lockport Union-Sun & Journal
The National Elementary K-6 Chess Championships consists of seven, two-hour USCF sanctioned games, held over three days at the Gaylord Opryland Resort in Nashville, Tenn. The event attracted 2,254 total players, comprising 645 teams from 47 states.

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North Shore Community Calendar - The Salem News

Chess Research - Fri, 05/13/2016 - 18:48

North Shore Community Calendar
The Salem News
Beverly: “Explore Your Italian Roots,” 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Italian Community Center, 302 Rantoul St. Mary Tedesco discusses ancestry in Italy and genealogical research. Presented by Beverly Historical Society. $20 per person; $10 for Beverly High School ...

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REDLANDS DAILY FACTS CALENDAR - Redlands Daily Facts

Chess Research - Fri, 05/13/2016 - 18:08

REDLANDS DAILY FACTS CALENDAR
Redlands Daily Facts
Anyone interested in genealogy research is welcome to attend. Information: www.yvgs.org; Terry Brown, ..... Chess club: Redlands Chess Club meets 2 to 5 p.m. every Friday at Redlands Community Senior Center, 111 W. Lugonia Ave. Players of all ages are ...

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Investment in esports smart play for ESPN - ESPN (blog)

Chess Research - Fri, 05/13/2016 - 17:48

ESPN (blog)

Investment in esports smart play for ESPN
ESPN (blog)
In the past few years, while parents around the world have continued telling their kids to put down the joysticks and go outside, esports has become a mega-business, one projected by games research firm Newzoo to surpass $1 billion in revenues by 2019 ...

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Checkmate! PS 77 Chess Club plays from the heart and wins championships - New York's PIX11 / WPIX-TV

Scholastic Chess News Feed - Fri, 05/13/2016 - 17:33

New York's PIX11 / WPIX-TV

Checkmate! PS 77 Chess Club plays from the heart and wins championships
New York's PIX11 / WPIX-TV
They took hope first in the National K-12 Grade Championships (1st Grade champions), New York State Scholastic Championships (K-1 Championship, state champions) and the National Elementary Championship (K-1 Championship national champions).

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Here's How to Pay a Single Lease and Live Around the World - Vogue.com

Marcel Dzama, Jon Crumiller - Fri, 05/13/2016 - 15:52

Vogue.com

Here's How to Pay a Single Lease and Live Around the World
Vogue.com
At New York City Ballet, I'd seen Justin Peck's antic The Most Incredible Thing, with quirky designs by artist Marcel Dzama that evoked the experimentations of the Ballets Russes designers in the 1920s, and at the company's gala I enjoyed the premieres ...

Machine Learning: The Speed-of-Light Evolution of AI & Design - Product Design & Development (blog)

Chess Research - Fri, 05/13/2016 - 10:36

Product Design & Development (blog)

Machine Learning: The Speed-of-Light Evolution of AI & Design
Product Design & Development (blog)
Sixty years ago, a programmer taught a machine to beat humans at tic-tac-toe. Since then, computers have gotten smarter. By 1997, Deep Blue beat Kasparov at chess. ... Will machine learning also impact the progress of sensors and the Internet of Things ...

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Italian Hacking Team mogul David Vincenzetti casts a chilling world shadow - The Australian Financial Review

Chess Research - Fri, 05/13/2016 - 09:32

The Australian Financial Review

Italian Hacking Team mogul David Vincenzetti casts a chilling world shadow
The Australian Financial Review
A top security researcher at Google, Marquis-Boire had made waves as a volunteer detective for Citizen Lab, a technology research and human rights group at the University of Toronto; he and several colleagues had found evidence that suggested Bahrain ...

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