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Documentaries like AlphaGo

Not everyone loves AlphaGo for the same reason. Pick the one that was yours, and the picks follow.

The 3 reasons people love AlphaGo

Read them all. One will sound more like you than the others.

  1. You like holding your breath over a single move on a Go board.

  2. You like a champion facing an opponent nobody has faced before.

  3. You want to see the real match that made the news in 2016.

Picks that share your reasons

Which reasons were yours?

Tick them here or with “That’s me” above. The picks re-sort by how many of your reasons they share.

  • Particle Fever2013

    • you want to see the real match that made the news in 2016

    Good for you if you like following real scientists through years of waiting.

  • Downfall: The Case Against Boeing2022

    • you want to see the real match that made the news in 2016

    Good for you if you want to understand what led to two real crashes.

  • Icarus2017

    • a champion facing an opponent nobody has faced before
    • you want to see the real match that made the news in 2016

    Good for you if you want to know how athletes beat the drug tests.

  • Zero Days2016

    • you want to see the real match that made the news in 2016

    Good for you if you like a true story about the first cyberweapon to break real machines.

  • Inside Bill's Brain: Decoding Bill Gates2019

    • you want to see the real match that made the news in 2016

    Good for you if you like a portrait of a real man in his own words.

  • A Brief History of Time1991

    • you want to see the real match that made the news in 2016

    Good for you if you want the man behind the book, his illness and his family.

  • The Great Hack2019

    • holding your breath over a single move on a Go board
    • you want to see the real match that made the news in 2016

    Good for you if you want to understand the Cambridge Analytica scandal.

  • Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World2016

    • you want to see the real match that made the news in 2016

    Good for you if you like hearing the people who built the internet tell how it began.

  • The Inventor: Out for Blood in Silicon Valley2019

    • you want to see the real match that made the news in 2016

    Good for you if you want the true story of Theranos and its blood test.

  • Chasing Coral2017

    • you want to see the real match that made the news in 2016

    Good for you if you like a team of divers and scientists racing to document a disaster.

  • Senna2010

    • holding your breath over a single move on a Go board
    • a champion facing an opponent nobody has faced before
    • you want to see the real match that made the news in 2016

    Good for you if you like onboard laps in the rain at Monaco.

Reasons taken from AlphaGo's card. Picks from the Ipsomap catalogue. This application uses TMDB and the TMDB APIs but is not endorsed, certified, or otherwise approved by TMDB.

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