Word: computerization
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Sir: Oh, there's really nothing cuter than a shiny, bright computer.
Sir: Now that the computer is out of its teens and on the cover of TIME, maybe we should now consider it a candidate for Man of the Year.
Sir: At our radiation detector station in Turkey, where giant radar scanners monitor nuclear-bomb activities inside the Soviet Union by rotating full circle every 90 seconds, a computer began to chatter every time the dish passed an azimuth heading of 270°. This area, almost completely opposite in direction...
One of the great ironies of the computer is that it would rate as a low-grade moron if given an IQ test. "With a computer," says Mathematician Richard Bellman of the Rand Corp., "everything is reversed. If a one-year-old child can do it, a computer can'...
Not even the computer experts, however, are quite sure what kind of thing they have created-or what are its ultimate potential and limitations. The computer, says Dr. Herbert A. Simon of Carnegie Tech, represents "an advance in man's thinking processes as radical as the invention of writing...