"There is much pleasure in useless knowledge." — Bertrand Russell
In reading up about Olithink, I recalled my own not-too-good Checkers program that I called “milhouse”. It doesn’t really work very well, despite all my attempts to make it work. I dusted it off, and was reminded about its many shortcomings. Perhaps some day I’ll fix it. But I did dust off a checkers font I found, and made a nice looking checkerboard image anyway…
Addendum: Got the font from here.
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