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Every once in a while, somebody alarms about half the Masters with the suggestion that assigning Freshmen to House be the job of "some fellow with a computer." Such a scheme sounds like pure buck-passing, and in some ways it is just that, for the preparation of a complex...
The Masters, in other words, would have to agree upon upon the precise criteria according to which the machine would distribute students. They would have a wide range of decision. Octtinger points out that the Masters could if they wished insure that the machine take into account a student's...
Another question sometimes asked at Harvard is whether persons directly connected with the individuals Houses-namely, the Masters-should have a hand in picking each House's future membership. One alternative is to delegate control of House assignments to persons who have no direct connection with any single House; Yale...
CBS's handsome, well-groomed IBM 1410 was clearly the champion at this game. At 10:05 p.m. E.S.T., 1410 swallowed two names and two numbers-George Romney, with 236,000 recorded votes, and John Swainson, with 310,000, in Michigan's gubernatorial race-and flatly declared that...
∙ POCKET SHOPPER. Definitely not yet on the market, but envisioned by Dr. John W. Mauchly, is a miniature computer for household use that will not only make shopping lists obsolete but will also mark the extinction of the grocery clerk and the checkout-counter man. Before going to market...