realitygrill comments on Rationality Lessons in the Game of Go - Less Wrong
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This phenomenon is extremely frustrating to me, but I don't pretend to not take advantage of it.
Part of the reason to play shape is that it's generally recognized as efficient structure; another is that it closes down options - you prune the search tree towards well-understood structures and don't have to worry or expend as much mental energy reading.