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> The key element behind all of this is dopamine. Why not ketamine (dissociation from reality) or other chemicals?

https://www.youtube.com/live/7t9aQuj3n0o

#24 This probably doesn't help anything, but I've taken a break from routinely blogging about statistics and instead attempted to address endemic concerns https://lichess.org/@/Toadofsky/blog/is-chess…

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@voxQz said in #7: > leading platforms struggle to battle cheating because their cheat detection is based primarily on statistical analysis Oh, is that so? I can think of another "leading platform" wh…

Very well said. This is the best writing I've seen on this subject. > The next suggestion is somewhat idealistic, but it is to work towards — if possible — some kind of generally agreed upon and recog…

Thank you for mentioning 3D boards and pieces; often these are my favorites (esp. glass on classic blue and other boards), even if there is room for improvement.

https://youtu.be/mlpzP43nkqI

@NDpatzer said in #43: > Another thing to think about: If you wanted to know if the ACT really did capture playing strength (a question about its validity), what else do you compare it to instead of E…

Regarding the "Stockfish" research proposal... Stockfish isn't tuned to play these sorts of positions. You'd need to tune it, for example: https://www.chessprogramming.org/Stockfish%27s_Tuning_Method …