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* 1.402, rated 2079, ranked 4th
** Further gun tweaks.
* 1.401, rated ?
** Two small gun tweaks.
** Slightly changed distance segments in surfing code.
* 1.4, rated 2097, ranked 3rd (7 PL)
** New dynamic clustering gun.
* 1.3a, rated 2038, ranked 17th (7 PL, but with a couple losses to non-surfers)
** Testing new anti-surfer gun.
** A tweaked version of [[SeaSerpent]]'s gun that only matches on firing ticks.
** Slightly weaker that [[SeaSerpent]]'s gun, but a many times faster, so it will be usable in a VG array.
* 1.3b3, rated 2075, ranked 5th (7 PL)
** Got rid of fancy weighting system.
** Added bin smoothing.
** Some small tweaks to weights.
* 1.3b2, rated ?
** Tweaked the weighting of gun buffers.
* 1.3b, rated 2075, ranked 4th (12 PL)
** Testing new main gun.
** Tweaked version of the gun from version 1.24.
*** Rolls data more slowly.
*** Wall segment takes into account max escape angle.
*** New weighting system exaggerates or flattens the valleys and peaks in a buffer depending on how much data the buffer has.
* 1.24, pulled
** Tweaks to gun segmentation.
** Changed the structure of the gun.
** A lot more gun buffers (8 instead of 4) and different weighting for them.
* 1.231, rated 2079, ranked 4 (7 PL)
** Added super-slow learning buffer to the movement.
* 1.23, rated 2076, ranked 4 (about 7 PL)
** Learns from onBulletHitBullet (I can't believe I haven't already added this).
** Removed acceleration timer buffer.
** Some changes to gun segmentation.
* 1.221, rated 2066, ranked 4 (13 PL) 
** Fixed minor bug making the first hit weighted more than it should.
** Added acceleration timer buffer.
* 1.22, rated 2067, ranked 4 (7 PL)
** Added stop evaluation again.
** Predicts its position over the first two waves in each direction instead of just the first one.
* 1.213, rated 2060, ranked 7 (7 PL)
** Removed stop position evaluation.
* 1.212, rated 2059, ranked 7 (7 PL)
** Added stop position evaluation.
** Fixed minor bug in precise prediction.
* 1.211, rated 2062, ranked 7 (7 PL).
** Back to old buffer weighting.
* 1.21, rated 2056, ranked 7 (16 PL).
** Rewrote parts of the gun, although it should act almost the same as the old one.
** Added super fast unsegmented buffer to gun.
** Fast learning buffer weighted higher.
** Added melee capabilities again (won't be released in melee rumble yet).
** A few minor bug fixes:
*** Enemy location no longer changes when the enemy is dead and [[WaveSerpent]] is surfing the last couple waves.
*** Clears all gun waves when it stops shooting.
*** Fixed one off bug in gun waves.
* 1.2, rated 2064, ranked 5 (10 PL).
** Rewrote movement:
*** Doesn't evaluate stop position.
*** Fixed one off bug in enemy waves.
*** Bugfix in wall ahead segment.
*** Less segmentation schemes and no dynamic weighting.
*** Changed the way dive protection is done.
*** Changed rolling averages.
*** More precision in choosing which wave to surf and when to stop surf prediction.
* 1.103, rated 1703, ranked 5 melee.
** Back to 1.101.
** General melee tweaks.
** Improved wave weighting in melee.
** Added unsegmented buffer to gun.
* 1.102, rated 2019, ranked 18 (15 PL).
** Same risk function for simple and non-simple targeters (although the distancing still changes).
** Default mode is normal instead of anti-simple.
** More aggressive distancing.
* 1.101, rated 2024, ranked 18 (17 PL)
** Weights start empty instead of having some pre-filled values.
** Tweaked distancing and wall smoothing.
** Higher threshold for assuming the enemy is a non-simple targeter.
** <i>Finaly ended an 8(!) release streak of being stuck around 2015 :).</i>
* 1.1, rated 2014, ranked 19 (19 PL)
** Improved execution speed.
** A few minor tweaks/bugfixes.
** Highly experimental dynamically weighted surf stats.
* 1.07, rated 2013, ranked 19 (18 PL)
** Completely changed surfing segmentation and weighting.
** A few minor bug fixes.
** Wouldn't be surprised if this did worse...
* 1.063, rated 2014, ranked 19 (20 PL)
** More movement tweaking.
* 1.061, rated 2012, ranked 19 (17 PL)
** Tweaked surfing weights
* 1.06, rated 2014, ranked 18 (17 PL)
** Added acceleration segmentation in surfing data.
* 1.051, rated 2015, ranked 18 (17 PL)
** Slow buffer is weighted less.
* 1.05, rated 2013, ranked 18 (18 Pl)
** Buffers are layered on top of each other instead of switched between.
* 1.04, rated 1709, ranked 5 melee (dropped to about 1703 by the time 1.103 was released).
** Surfing movements learns faster at the end of melees.
** Added wave weighting in melee gun.
* 1.031, rated 2014, ranked 17 (18 PL)
** Testing more standard energy management.
* 1.03, rated 2010, ranked 17 (18 PL).
** Experimental dynamic bullet power calculations.
** A few minor tweaks.
* 1.02, rated 2007, ranked 17 (16 PL) one-on-one, rated 1707, ranked 5 melee.
** Fixed another bug in energy management.
** Changed in the super-fast gun buffer.
* 1.01, rated 2003, ranked 18 (21 PL) one-on-one, rated 1708, ranked 5 melee.
** Fixed bug in energy management.
** Fixed bug causing WaveSerpent to never stop shooting.
** Added flattener for one-on-ones at the end of melees.
* 1.0, rated 2007, ranked 17 (17 PL) one-on-one, rated 1704, ranked 5 melee.
** Rewrote the code, adding numerous minor improvements.
** Uses [[Logic]]'s melee behavior.
* 0.52, rated 1999, ranked 17 (16 PL).
** Changed distancing, now one fluid function.
** Target data is less.
** Some ideas from [[Dookious]]:
*** Energy management changes.
*** Gun segmented on bullet travel time instead of distance.
* 0.51b, rated 1998, raked 17 (18 PL).
** Change in timeAcceleration segment.
** Tweaked gun segmentation.
** Back to 0.5's movement.
* 0.51 rated 1994, ranked 18 (17 PL).
** Surfs the small "danger zones" on nearest two waves only.
** Small movement segmentation changes.
* 0.5 rated 1997, ranked 17 (17 PL).
** Added rolling to the gun.
** Target data for the gun is lower.
* 0.43 rated 1988, ranked 18 (21 PL).
** Tweaked gun.
** Lots of minor changes (mainly in energy management).
* 0.42 rated 1989, ranked 18 (19 PL).
** More standard energy management.
** Fastest learning gun rated worse when setting the segmentation.
** A few small tweaks.
* 0.41 rated 1976, ranked 19 (22 PL).
** Uses distance and bulletpower segments instead of bullet travel time.
** Timer segmentation turned on (accidentally turned off in 0.33).
** Small energy management change.
** No rolling averages against simple targeters.
** A few more tweaks and changes.
* 0.33 rated 1973, ranked 21 (21 PL).
** A secondary layer of punishing for getting near hit locations.
** Tweaked segmentation
* 0.32 rated 1978, ranked 17 (23 PL).
** Sharper distance control against non-simple targeters.
* 0.31 rated 1976, ranked 18 (23 PL).
** Much stronger against simple targeters
* 0.3 rated 1953, ranked 26 (25 PL).
** More aggressive energy management.
** Fixed bug on time until bullet hits index.
** Fixed bug in registering hits.
** Giant increase in risk if within 0.1 GF of a hit location.
** Some tweaking.
* 0.2 rated 1963, ranked 25 (30 PL),
** New distance control and wall smoothing.
** Orbits the other robot's current position instead of the wave's.
** Fixed bug in enemy wall collision detection.
** Stores and dodges dangerous points instead of bins.
** Segmented on bullet travel time instead of distance.
* 0.1 rated 1944, ranked 28 (27 PL),
** Initial release.

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