Re: battlebots

From: Spike Jones (spike66@ibm.net)
Date: Thu Aug 31 2000 - 22:08:32 MDT


> >Spike Jones wrote: ...exactly the kind of thing I had in mind when I suggested
> new sports,
> > where optimal strategies are not yet known, allowing for creative design...
>
> "Michael S. Lorrey" wrote: Spike, 'sports' requires at least a semblance of
> extertion by the human
> participants. Battlebots is merely automated demolition. Golf barely qualifies
> as sports...

Ja, I should have said new "competitions" instead of the subset "sports".
I have heard people say chess is not a sport too, altho I disagree. spike



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