Neither can a baseball player. He's been practicing since age 3 to hit that ball...

raldi on April 15, 2013 | parent | context | favorite | on: Programmer Creates An AI To (Not Quite) Beat NES G...

Neither can a baseball player. He's been practicing since age 3 to hit that ball.

Is a decade or two of baseball practice really all that different from a computer playing and re-playing the game over and over looking for optimal strategy?

Falling3 on April 15, 2013 [–]

It is if it can't learn from those mistakes.