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Developer optimizes Drop7 game strategy; Pebble enhances watch face features

A developer has created a program to find optimal strategies for the puzzle game Drop7, which incorporates elements of chance. This project, initiated sixteen years ago, was originally written in Java. Separately, Pebble has introduced new features for watch face customization, including watchOS-style complications and enhancements for Core Devices' Index rings. AI

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Developer optimizes Drop7 game strategy; Pebble enhances watch face features

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Show HN: Searching for optimal strategies in a puzzle game with chance (Drop7) Sixteen years ago, I wrote a Java program which tried to pick the ideal move in a

    Show HN: Searching for optimal strategies in a puzzle game with chance (Drop7) Sixteen years ago, I wrote a Java program which tried to pick the ideal move in a puzzle game called Drop7. On each turn, the player only has seven choices for their next move, but there is also an ele…

  2. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Pebble Just Made It Even Easier to Make Cool Watch Faces The change allows for watchOS-style complications and new features for Core Devices' Index rings. https

    Pebble Just Made It Even Easier to Make Cool Watch Faces The change allows for watchOS-style complications and new features for Core Devices' Index rings. https:// gizmodo.com/pebble-watch-face- customization-2000829974 # Tech # Technology # TechNews # AI # Gadgets # Software # C…