2 thoughts on “Docker, ShutIt and the Perfect 2048 Game (4 – Halfway There)”
As I understand, the maximum possible score is just over 3 million. However… it’ll become increasing difficult to get there. Have you thought about unwinding bad games that have passed through a perfect point and trying again?
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As I understand, the maximum possible score is just over 3 million. However… it’ll become increasing difficult to get there. Have you thought about unwinding bad games that have passed through a perfect point and trying again?
You can achieve that by hacking the Javascript. See my post (3) on getting out of tight spots.
Also, this script: https://github.com/ianmiell/shutit/blob/master/library/win2048/bin/retry.sh
will retry a list of commands until it succeeds, whence it ouputs “OK” and drops into bash.