This post will cover a little journey of mine involving a game from 1980. The game is incredibly short, and the best players in the world will finish it in slightly more than 5.5 seconds. And as you might have guessed, this is the Dragster game for Atari 2600.
Dragster is…
Some time ago I needed a complex password. However, I also wanted it to be something that I can remember. What’s easier to remember, “Password123456789” or “Uz8!;JNEw.B>vS?Q2”? So I decided to to put together my own obfuscater. Just for the fun of it.
My requirements were:
Recently I came across a public dataset on GitHub containing about 200,000 jokes from different sources. Well, mostly it’s reddit, but also a few other sites.
From this dataset, I put together a small Python script in less than 100 lines to create machine-generated jokes, like the title of this…
Some time ago I came across Libratus, a bot made by Carnegie Mellon for playing heads up (1 vs 1) no limit hold’em. Libratus proved its worth by beating some of the world’s best poker players. I came to wonder just how difficult it would be to create a bot…
