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A quick guide to computer components (lemmy.world)

submitted 7 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 1 points 7 months ago (1 children)

I blame games back then for calling bots/AI "CPU" characters, short for "computer"

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 7 months ago

No I'm pretty sure that was also literally referring to the CPU inside the computer or whatever console you were playing on, as that is the specific module that would be calculating the moves for (or, "playing as") said bot player.

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