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		dllu on March 14, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Lee Sedol Beats AlphaGo in Game 4 The developers probably use whatever window manager they want. I'm personally a fan of i3 also. But there is nothing wrong with keeping the frontend machine used in this Go match in default Ubuntu desktop environment since its only purpose is to play Go with a graphical user interface anyway.

fizixer on March 15, 2016 [–]

I know. I was half-joking.

Also given the progress of DeepMind so far, it's very likely that whatever desktop setups they have, is working very well for them.

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