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Apply modules and functions to build a two-player game of Nim. Work across multiple files to create the game loop in main.py and the functional game components in their own module. Then, design an algorithm for the computer player. View the program used in this video at: https://www.khanacademy.org/python-program/nim-modules-program-design/5662109107929088

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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 – 00:26 : how to play Nim
00:27 – 00:51 : creating the stones module
00:52 – 01:21 : picking stones with user input
01:22 – 02:05 : main game loop
02:06 – 02:44 : swapping player turns
02:45 – 03:49 : improving the user interface
03:50 – 04:25 : playtesting
04:26 – 05:13 : computer player – algorithm
05:14 – 05:54 : computer player – code

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