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Lichess mentions (894)

• How to make a Lichess bot in Python

  Once you’re finished, we’re going to set up a lichess bot account. Head over to https://lichess.org/ and create a new account. - Source: dev.to / 29 days ago

• How I hacked chess.com with a rookie exploit

  Https://lichess.org/ The best I’ve found. It’s also crowd funded and they talk about their interest tech as well. - Source: Hacker News / 4 months ago

• So bad at chess that it’s genuinely upsetting at this point, I need some hope

  If you want to improve make it your goal to play the best chess you can, not increase an arbitrary number. Watch YouTube series like John Bartholomew's "Climb the Rating Ladder" for some general insight into what you might be doing wrong. Read Irving Chernev's "Logical Chess: Move By Move" to see the thinking process of high level players. Do lots of puzzles (I like lichess.org for puzzles). And always analyze... Source: 6 months ago

• Humans vs. Stockfish’s eval function

  The easiest way to play against Stockfish is perhaps on https://lichess.org/, but it's not the only chess engine that evaluates positions with a neural network. Source: 6 months ago

• The DGPT season opener will be sponsored by chess.com!

  If you actually like chess, try lichess.org, the free and open-source, no ads ever, premium alternative. Source: 6 months ago

12 Foot Ladder mentions (2368)

• Ask HN: Why are paywalled articles on HN mostly available on an archive link?

  (1) Technically, I think that site works by identifying itself as the Google webcrawler and seeing the full-text version that many sites would like to have indexed. (2) There's the question of why that site isn't taken down (or how it pays its bills) and my guess is this: In the 2000s it was an open secret that you could read the news on most sites like The New York Times with the username and password... - Source: Hacker News / 22 days ago

• Incompetent Middle Management Killed Google

  Use https://12ft.io/ to read if you aren’t a member. - Source: Hacker News / 5 months ago

• Christmas Day menu ideas

  This pot roast with winter root vegetables (I use rutabaga instead of celery root, but any root veggies are perfect) No sides needed other than bread and/or maybe some noodles. If you want a green vegetable, track down a whole stalk of brussels sprouts and roast them. Recipe is paywalled on epicurious.com and you can no longer paste links from 12 ft ladder, but you can access yourself through it https://12ft.io/. Source: 6 months ago

• CT pushing for decriminalizing psychedelic mushrooms

  Use 12ft Ladder. Breaks the formatting, but you can read all the text. Source: 6 months ago

• Open Thread: Weekend Edition #50 (Dec 2023)

  I've never had an issue with a paywall on their website so no idea but you can try opening it via 12ft or Archive. Source: 6 months ago