Now on Netflix, AlphaGo.
The story of Google Deepmind's AI playing Go against the best player in the world.
Fascinating and emotional, although I'm clearly biased seeing as I worked with Demis briefly 20 odd years ago.
RGB lights for computers. You can get a comical amount going, they are all slightly different shades, and run on a ton of porgrams, but for the brief moment you actually get it going it looks quite nice.
Matt Kirk playing the biggest PLO game ever streamed. Leon seems to have just freerolled Matt. Now that Matt lost huge against Leon, I would bet Leon is settling with Matt. If Matt won big, he would keep his countersuit in place. I'd love to hear thoughts on this. It seems to me Leon is keeping the upper hand on the situation by controlling if Matt plays in the big games and maintaining pressure with the countersuit.
- Learning about myself and human interaction on 2p2... reading how much of a curmudgeon Mason is in this month's magazine article. Next time try "Thank you for reading my book!" Follow up with "What was your biggest take away?" I know we anti-social, introverted, professional gamblers wish dealers would just be silent robots, but dealers are still humans.
My fave comedian, Adam Buxton, presents a brilliant podcast where he interviews all sorts of comedians and writers. This week it's Charlie Brooker, the creator of Black Mirror and former video games journo.