gwern comments on (Virtual) Employment Open Thread - Less Wrong

35 Post author: Will_Newsome 23 September 2010 04:25AM

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Comment author: gwern 27 September 2010 12:24:09AM 0 points [-]

YAML, and pretty much every data serialization method is overkill for Tic-Tac-Toe - you can store a game just as a few integers if you represent the board as a magic square: http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/9904e/interesting_alternative_to_captcha_pic/c0bw41g

Comment author: Will_Newsome 27 September 2010 01:00:58AM 0 points [-]

Neat!