Defeating a Poker Bot.

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Published on 2010-04-26T23:12:44Z Indexed on 2010/04/26 23:43 UTC
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There is a new Open Source poker bot called PokerPirate. I am interested in any creative ways in which a web application could detect/thwart/defeat a poker bot. (This is a purely academic discussion, in the same spirit that PokerPirate was written.)

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