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Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is competently programmed and working smoothly, it is completely honest.
Speaker: Isaac AsimovPosted: 28 Nov 2008 at 1:06 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment!
Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is competently programmed and working smoothly, it is completely honest.
There are a good many things which would not be worth bothering about if I were going to live only seventy years; but which I had better bother about, very seriously, if I’m going to live forever. Perhaps my bad temper or my jealousy are gradually getting worse. So gradually, however, that the increase in seventy years will not be very noticeable. But it might be absolute hell in a million years!