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Show HN: Searching for optimal strategies in a puzzle game with chance (Drop7)
AI summary
Editorial policyA report on re-investigating optimal strategies for the puzzle game Drop7, based on a Java program created 16 years ago.
Key points
- •A Java program was written 16 years ago to select the ideal move in the puzzle game Drop7.
- •Although players have only seven choices, the element of chance makes search and long-term planning difficult.
- •The author re-investigated over the weekend whether an autonomous strategy can average over one million points per game.
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