Word: weightness
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...test, debate would still rage over whether they think. No one doubted Deep Blue's chess skills, but many doubted whether it is a thinking machine. It uses "brute force"--zillions of trivial calculations, rather than a few strokes of strategic Big Think. ("You don't invite forklifts to weight-lifting competitions," an organizer of exclusively human chess tournaments said about the idea of man-vs.-machine matches.) On the other hand, there are chess programs that work somewhat like humans. They size up the state of play and reason strategically from there. And though they aren't good enough...
Mosley lost in the 158 pound weight class to Hardell Moore of Oklahoma State...
Shawn Ford of Arizona State topped DeNunzio in the 126 pound weight class...
Friedman fell in the 134 pound weight class to Steve St. John of Arizona State...
...Mike Berry is a marvelously imaginative and responsive director," said Knowles. "If he leaves, I fear we shall all lose weight. He would be a very tough act to follow...