Living Cosmos

[11:16] mpeters: metaperl: try “use Carp; $SIG{__DIE__} = \*Carp::confess”

Bruce Wilcox said this, but I did not quite get what he was aiming at. Now the book “Direction of Play” by Takeo Kajiwara is bringing light to the subject. You dont simply respond to a move as a function of the stone it approaches of yours, you try to get ALL of your stones [...]

Just use this link to see all the videos from shygost that I have uploaded to archive.org… Here’s one for your viewing pleasure:

the great cleanser, full of alkaloids. teacher to those who have studied and can listen. perfect purging of the attempt to run away from life. willingly you fill me with spirit. i can take but so much. om san pedro om.

Observe as Black coordinates his stones from one side of the board to another.

In this position, can Black kill the white stones labelled with a triangle?

I joined the Second Life Go Community and I must say it is wild. They have a 100 foot high board playing classic Go games… you can chat with people, etc.

every once in awhile you play someone with a completely bizarre style of play. When playing Black, rlfchn is such a player. he makes all sort of unusual contact plays, connects under… and while you are struggling for your life, he is building GIGANTIC walls. I like the way that waya69 played him… he was [...]

I am 11k and offered to play people between 30 and 16k… this position arose Thanks to Dusa for finding this L&D.

Where should Black play next and why? Oh, this position.