Zeros and ones
Computers are notorious for their infuriatingly literal obedience. I am sure anyone who has ever worked with a computer has come across the lack of empathy on its part – it follows our instructions to the dot, yet ends up accomplishing something altogether different from what we intend. Let’s spare...
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Computers are notorious for their infuriatingly literal obedience. I am sure anyone who has ever worked with a computer has come across the lack of empathy on its part – it follows our instructions to the dot, yet ends up accomplishing something altogether different from what we intend. Let’s spare a thought for the way your glorified adding machine makes sense of things |
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