+Computers can't cruise. Meandering is a foreign concept to them.
+The computer assumes that all behavior is in pursuit of an ultimate +goal. Whenever a motorist changes his or her mind and veers off +course, the GPS lady issues that snippy announcement: "Recalculating!" + -- Joel Achenbach (www.slate.com, 20 jun 2008)
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Computers can figure out all kinds of problems, except the things in
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Computers can't cruise. Meandering is a foreign concept to them.
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The computer assumes that all behavior is in pursuit of an ultimate
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goal. Whenever a motorist changes his or her mind and veers off
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course, the GPS lady issues that snippy announcement: "Recalculating!"
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-- Joel Achenbach (www.slate.com, 20 jun 2008)
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Computers don't actually think.
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You just think they think.
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(We think.)
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