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Coding chess (lemmy.world)

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 14 hours ago (2 children)

On the lower end of estimates, the number of unique chess board configurations is 10^120, often referred to as the Shannon number. The universe doesn't stand a chance.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 13 hours ago

maybe a distant future technology could compute that, Clarktech style

[–] [email protected] 2 points 14 hours ago

That’s cool. I think this is why I never liked chess.