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...fire drills... Soman S. Chainani '01 [k]nows too much. He also thinks he's as cute as his brother... Brenna S. Haysom '00 did not win Kick the Can this weekend. Lampoon cartoonist Deirdre A. O'Dwyer '00 cannot remember who did. The two are planning a rematch... Assistant Professor of Government Keith J. Bybee is still smarting at his omission from FM's list of the hottest professors... Gurney Professor of English Literature Derek A. Pearsall has finished distributing copies of that issue to his children... Marshall I. Lewy '99-'00 seems to have moved...
When Deep Blue beat chess master Gary Kasparov in its 1997 rematch, the news was greeted without too much alarm. After all, chess was just a game, like checkers or tic-tac-toe. If a computer could memorize enough mechanical moves to play, that didn't mean it was smart; it was just good at plugging numbers. Computers can only do what they've been programmed to do, the conventional wisdom said; true originality, the capacity to look at a unique situation and determine an appropriate response, required more than circuits...
Harvard (11-6, 4-3 Ivy) is the No. 2 seed and will be looking for a rematch against the tournament's top seed, No.20 Dartmouth (12-5, 5-2 Ivy) in the finals after dropping a 2-1 decision to the Big Green two weeks ago at Jordan Field...
...defense holds and the Crimson clips the Eagles' wings on Sunday, they'll have a rematch with the winner of the Dartmouth-Conneticut game, two teams Harvard has narrowly beaten this year...
...particularly pumped up, says Taylor. "He was going into it as an experiment to get more people involved in chess. He told me he was expecting a draw... This [botched e-mail] taints a great experiment. I wouldn't be surprised if Microsoft invited him back for a rematch." Maybe they could broadcast it live on the undercard of the Lennox Lewis-Evander Holyfield rematch...