Behind deep blue
by Feng-hsiung Hsu · first published 2002
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http://www.amazon.com/Behind-Deep-Blue-Building-Computer/dp/... The story behind the building of the Deep Blue chess playing computer. Great read. Inspirational.
on “Ask HN: Favorite true story tech book?” ↗…responsible for our being hired by IBM. For winning the contest, Peter was treated to a nice dinner with us, and a chance to play Deep Thought. He declined the second part of his award." Feng-hsiung Hsu, Behind Deep Blue I've never made the link between that Peter Brown and Rentec... Also he confirms a lot of anecdotes from The Man Who Solved the Market by Gregory Zuckerman. Listen to the audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hWX8V9KSZM8
on “A Conversation with Renaissance Technologies CEO Peter Brown” ↗