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comment by the gears to ascension (lahwran) · 2023-04-05T14:15:58.095Z · LW(p) · GW(p)

strong downvoted due to heavy use of emotive language in positions which were not justified by the formal content. about 50% of emotive language was in places like this. eg, this makes sense:

Unfortunately, this often leads to spiraling frustration and an increased likelihood of making blunders.

however, this makes less sense:

This, my friends, is what separates the modern chess player from the chimpanzee,

or,

While this idea may seem simple and mundane, the inconvenient truth is

or

On the chessboard, as in life, the only constant is change. Adapt or lose.

this conclusion strikes me as overly generalized and confident. I don't think you improved on your ai output as much as you think you did.

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comment by Fergus Fettes (fergus-fettes) · 2023-04-05T14:33:53.399Z · LW(p) · GW(p)

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