Beowulf the Legend

August 8, 2006

A great cartoon featuring Chris Farrell (and how often can you say that?)

Posted by Peter

Guardian Unlimited Technology: Computers just can’t seem to get past Go

August 4, 2006

Guardian’s article Computers just can’t seem to get past Go is a good overview on the topic of computers and Go and the strategies a Microsoft research group is taking to beat humans in the “final bastion”. (Thanks, Yehuda).

Posted by Mikko

Journal of Boardgame Design: Taking Care of Business Games

August 3, 2006

Jonathan Degann is back with his Boardgame Design journal. Taking Care of Business Games provides strong, deep analysis of business games. It’s a long piece, but well worth reading.

Posted by Mikko

BGG Thread: Announcing The BoardGameGeek Awards

August 2, 2006

Another set of awards: The BoardGameGeek Awards. These come in six categories and are chosen by the BoardGameGeek users. August is for nominations, in September the votes are cast for the nominated games. The winners are announced in BGG.CON. Go nominate, but only if you have a supporter badge (any year is good) or pay 20 GG.

Posted by Mikko

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