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	<title>Comments on: First Chess, Now Poker? Computer Programmers Try to Crush Human Competitors</title>
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		<title>By: Jackie</title>
		<link>http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2008/06/30/first-chess-now-poker-computer-programmers-try-to-crush-human-competitors/comment-page-1/#comment-23836</link>
		<dc:creator>Jackie</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2009 21:18:04 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>You made some good points there. I did a search on the topic and found most people will agree with your blog.</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>You made some good points there. I did a search on the topic and found most people will agree with your blog.</p>
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		<title>By: backgammon</title>
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		<dc:creator>backgammon</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 04 Apr 2009 01:15:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>This is never easy.</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This is never easy.</p>
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		<title>By: Per</title>
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		<dc:creator>Per</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2009 18:50:14 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>Cool design this blog has! I will add it to my RSS directly for sure.</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Cool design this blog has! I will add it to my RSS directly for sure.</p>
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		<title>By: Sorry, Humans, The Computer Took the Pot This Time &#124; Discoblog &#124; Discover Magazine</title>
		<link>http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2008/06/30/first-chess-now-poker-computer-programmers-try-to-crush-human-competitors/comment-page-1/#comment-9381</link>
		<dc:creator>Sorry, Humans, The Computer Took the Pot This Time &#124; Discoblog &#124; Discover Magazine</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Jul 2008 19:51:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>[...] wrote that Polaris, the poker-playing computer designed by University of Alberta researchers, was headed down to Las Vegas for the World Series of Poker. After a narrow loss against two human poker pros in 2007, the design [...]</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>[...] wrote that Polaris, the poker-playing computer designed by University of Alberta researchers, was headed down to Las Vegas for the World Series of Poker. After a narrow loss against two human poker pros in 2007, the design [...]</p>
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		<title>By: LaTomate</title>
		<link>http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/2008/06/30/first-chess-now-poker-computer-programmers-try-to-crush-human-competitors/comment-page-1/#comment-7604</link>
		<dc:creator>LaTomate</dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Jul 2008 16:25:12 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description>I&#039;m eager to see a proper AI that can beat professionals at Go (the game of Go, Igo in Japan, Baduk in Korea and Weichi in China).

That would be impressive :)</description>
		<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I&#8217;m eager to see a proper AI that can beat professionals at Go (the game of Go, Igo in Japan, Baduk in Korea and Weichi in China).</p>
<p>That would be impressive <img src='http://blogs.discovermagazine.com/discoblog/wp-includes/images/smilies/icon_smile.gif' alt=':)' class='wp-smiley' /> </p>
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