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Old 2011-02-16, 12:08   Link #12037
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Originally Posted by Kamui4356 View Post
The thing is, when it's confident in an answer, it should beat a human to buzz in first 100% of the time. A computer should have much faster reaction times. Note that confident doesn't mean actually right though.
It should, but you have to realize the processing time. It doesn't buzz in until it's processing is complete, and sometimes that can take a bit longer. So a human can still beat it, if the human arrives at the correct answer first.
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