## 「The Future of Dystopia Will Never Be The Same.」Enter: Bullet, Robot. [RT] [HSF]

* Author: u/None *
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* Score: 3

* Created: 2014-02-06T02:40:02

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> **u/Jinoc** [+1]  (12 hours later)
> 
> I'm reading the prologue right now, and there's something that really bugs me...
> 
> Is there a reason why in this world, Go is played on a 17x17 grid (instead of 19x19), with white starting first (instead of black) and with the stones being put on the squares (instead of the intersections) ? At first I thought the 17x17, white starting first part was a dig at older (15th century) customs (although the 17x17 part would still be dubious), but the squares thing still doesn't fit.

>> **u/redditjille** [+1]  (15 hours later)
>> 
>> You have sharp eyes, Jinoc. Thanks for your note.
>> 
>> The weird part is that I was actually playing rounds of Go against myself while writing that chapter.
>> 
>> Refresh the page in your browser and you should see the changes.
>> 
>> P.S. The game also appears in later chapters. Be sure to watch for it.

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