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You don't play by checking all possible moves on every turn like a machine. It's mostly intuition based, but it takes a while before it develops. Also there are levels to this game…

In OCaml the integer operations are implemented using LEA instructions, and the floats are boxed. The language is not really suitable for numerical code...

Yes, Nix doesn't actually ensure that the builds are deterministic. In fact it works just fine if they aren't. There are packages in nixpkgs that aren't reproducible: https://githu…

Yes, except things mostly made by a single company, especially if it is VC founded.

I implemented a partial generator based on the idea in my previous comment. It was quite a fun challenge. At each step it determines the reachable squares for the given piece, that…

It's even simpler than that. You can randomly generate a valid sequence of moves (i.e you are a pawn at a2, move to a3, become knight, move to ..., move to ..., become ..., ...), i…