One might ask how many parts of the body are extended in a singl… — “Social Impact of the Computer,” 1978, pages 9b and 10 of typescript of a speech he was to deliver at the World Convention on Payment Systems and Electronic Funds Transfer, MonteCarlo, 20-23 March, 1979. Typescript, p 3

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One might ask how many parts of the body are extended in a single computer, quite apart from the computer circuit itself which is an extension of our central nervous system.

“Social Impact of the Computer,” 1978, pages 9b and 10 of typescript of a speech he was to deliver at the World Convention on Payment Systems and Electronic Funds Transfer, MonteCarlo, 20-23 March, 1979. Typescript, p 3

Quote #1290

Year: 1978

Chapters: Computer | Questions He Asks

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