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Alphazero

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  • When you're working toward a goal, and meet it as specified, but still aren't rewarded it can be frustrating.

  • Microsoft has certainly struggled with it.

  • In Broken Steel there's an achievement that cannot be missed if you complete the story, and yet I don't have it, but do have subsequent ones, because I got the achievement on the first day the DLC was out. Whoops.

  • I could just do it again, but I kind of like not having an achievement I logically should be required to have.

  • It's a monument, of sorts, to bugs and catching them.

  • Especially in large networked applications, it's very difficult to anticipate every interaction.

  • There are these things called "Race Conditions", where the system will fail occasionally, but only if one process gets to something before another.

  • And the factors that determine which process gets there first can be hard to predict.