The computer is a medium for thought.
Computer science, codebreaking
Attributed, philosophical musing on the nature of computing.
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"The problem of intelligence is a very difficult one."
Humorous"I am not interested in whether a machine can think, but in whether it can make me think."
Strange & Unusual"Instead of trying to produce a programme to simulate the adult mind, why not rather try to produce one which simulates the child's?"
Strange & Unusual"If the man were to try and pretend to be the machine he would clearly make a very poor showing. He would be given away at once by slowness and inaccuracy in arithmetic."
Strange & Unusual"I am not concerned with whether a machine has feelings, but whether it can perform tasks that require intelligence."
Shocking