Humans, machines and chess

By 24/03/2023 Portal

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In our infinite forest from last week, the probability that a bullet fired at random will embed head-on into a trunk, contrary to intuition (which suggests that, since there are infinitely many trees, it will certainly happen), is 0. Well, “head-on” means that The line of the bullet's trajectory (and therefore its tip) must pass through the axis of the trunk.

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