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...lligence can be artificially created. Since future superintelligent humans/computers transcend our comprehension, we can't predict or even understand what will
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...need fixing — hence the I.T. Professional is always fixing (or fighting) computers, which may or may not have been [https://web.archive.org/web/20220225163355
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...ional problems by pooling together computer resources of thousands of home computers who volunteer for the project; Folding@home looks at how proteins are folde
...tten in 1957 and it occurs even earlier than that, long predating personal computers, so Lucy shouldn't even have one.
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...' is a video game released in 1991 which enjoyed popularity on the desktop computers of the time. In the game, you're a downhill skier who attempts to ski down
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In the days of early personal computers, such as the IBM-XT, Atari, or C64, games were largely text-based {{w|Adven
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...els against this misuse of mankind and trains himself to interact with the computers that run the world until, being "the One" mentioned by a prophecy, he can c
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...to James Zetlen, who helped make the word checker work on other people’s computers and not just mine.|[[Randall Munroe]], [https://blog.xkcd.com/2015/09/22/a-
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...o HTTP, {{w|Hypertext Transfer Protocol}}), used to transfer files between computers on a shared network, such as the internet. However, FTP servers are a touch
...is a program with a web-based GUI that automates file sharing between two computers on the internet. But this solution also has its issues, as it requires that
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...s that everything necessary to boot is present. Anyone who has built a few computers is probably familiar with less happy beep sequences.
...s possible [[Randall Munroe|Randall]] wanted comic number 1024 to be about computers because 1024 is a significant number in computer systems: it is exactly 2<s
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'''2017: The first Apple Macintosh''' The {{w|Macintosh}} was a line of computers created by {{w|Apple Inc.|Apple}}, first introduced in 1984, with the {{w|M
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...point of this comic is that many tech-savvy people may not know much about computers (and certainly don’t automatically know how to do everything someone may
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...is an operating system primarily aimed at {{w|smartphones}} and {{w|tablet computers}}, installing it on a RealDoll, whilst possible due to Android's {{w|open s
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...d movies pales in comparison to the current state of smartphones and other computers.
...an buy and read books. He should instead be amazed at the current state of computers and communication technology. She continues to say that she even interrupte
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...t users may see is the {{w|CAPTCHA}} (Completely Automated Program to Tell Computers and Humans Apart), which is often found on web site registration pages and
:[Cueball typing at a desk with two computers; there is a caption above him.]
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The {{w|Asus Eee PC}} was one of the first subnotebook computers available on the American market, noted for its small size and coming pre-i
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...w it plays, so it chooses to play chess instead (at the time of the movie, computers could not yet beat the best human chess players, so it would be more intere
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...of the limited starting positions (Checkers) has already been calculated. Computers aren't so much playing as they are recalculating the list of ideal maneuver
...id. This game nearly always ends in a tie, regardless of whether humans or computers play it because the total number of positions is small. Randall posted a co
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:Megan: Everyone's carrying sensor-packed, always-connected computers everywhere. That wasn't true ten years ago.
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...opedia that was often used in school settings for learning with the aid of computers. Arguably, with the advent of Wikipedia, programs like Encarta have become
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...ongitude can be used as x,y coordinates. This makes it especially easy for computers to graph data on top of it.
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...own as "I'm a Mac" or "Mac vs. PC") ad campaign for the {{w|Mac}} brand of computers. The ads personified the Mac and their competitors, the PC. The ads poked f
...ers to {{w|window management}}, which is software that controls windows on computers, and is in many ways similar to the more recent development of {{w|tab (GUI
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...packaged home computer system at Best Buy wouldn't know or care much about computers.
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...rating): Mrs. Roberts had two children. Her son, Bobby, was never much for computers, but her daughter Elaine took to them like a ring in a bell.
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...]] is his older sister. His full name is known to cause problems with some computers. When he was first enrolled in school in [[327: Exploits of a Mom]], it exp
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...{w|OS X}}, the default operating system used on all modern {{w|Macintosh}} computers. In {{w|OS X}} when there is a significant slowdown, the Cursor becomes the
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...ile from just one other computer but rather in many pieces from many other computers with the same file, makes it more difficult for record and movie industry g
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...'s top human Go player]. This was referenced three months later in [[1875: Computers vs Humans]].
...is that each of the statements the computer generates defends humans, not computers.
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...other hand, a password such as "correct horse battery staple" is hard for computers to guess due to having more entropy but quite easy for humans to remember.
...eryone to use passwords that are hard for humans to remember, but easy for computers to guess.
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...ical user interfaces (GUIs) and rich input device capability for networked computers.
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...d". May refer to the fact that inexpensive, easy-to-integrate single-board computers like the arduino, which have contributed to the rise of {{w|Maker culture}}
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