On Dec 2, 5:59 pm, tivrfoa <lescoutinh...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Dec 2, 3:06 pm, Xah Lee <xah...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > discovered this rather late. > > > Google has a AI Challenge: planet wars.http://ai-contest.com/index.php > > > it started sometimes 2 months ago and ended first this month. > > > the winner is Gábor Melis, with his code written in lisp. > > > Congrats lispers! > > > Gábor wrote a blog about it > > herehttp://quotenil.com/Planet-Wars-Post-Mortem.html > > > (not sure if this has been mentioned here but quick search didn't find > > it) > > > Xah ∑http://xahlee.org/☄ > > this game is very cool and it's hard .. > arghhttp://www.galcon.com/flash/play.php
For what it's worth, I recollect that the original GalCon was written in Python as part of one of the PyWeek competitions. ;-) Cheers, Ian -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list