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Computers as Infallible in Pulp Culture
August 12th, 2008 by Scott SelikoffI was watching an old episode of Star Trek the original series the other day and was intrigued that they portrayed computers as infallible, pure logic devices. In the episode, Kirk’s on trial for his life/command because a computer record shows him making a mistake. Throughout the episode there are numerous comments such as “the [...]
Posted: 12 August, 2008 in Technology.
Tags: Computers, Discussion, Infallible, Technology
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