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Old 09-17-2002, 06:35 PM   #91
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<strong>What about computer simulations?
It seems to me the computer does choose, very much in the human manner. Also the parameters in the more complicated games are apparently fluid and not rigidly deterministic.
In some cases does it do things that was not anticipated by the designers?</strong>
That is the very nature of making a random choice. Sometimes the result is surprising.

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