The next obvious step in the robots' scheme to take over the world: develop an unbeatable strategy for Rock-Paper-Scissors. (The robots are patient, their plan has a lot of steps.) [embed]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nxjjztQKtY[/embed] It didn't bother me when computers became better than us at chess, but this is outrageous.
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