Subj : cool quote
To   : Rob Swindell
From : mark lewis
Date : Wed Jul 03 2019 05:49 pm


On 2019 Jul 03 14:06:26, you wrote to me:

>> And to this end they built themselves a stupendous super-computer which
>> was so amazingly intelligent that even before its data banks had been
>> connected up it had started from "I think therefore I am" and got as far
>> as deducing the existence of rice pudding and income tax before anyone
>> managed to turn it off.

RS> Where's that quote from?

Douglas Adams HHGTTG

https://www.goodreads.com/quotes/796419-and-to-this-end-they-built-themselves-a-stupendous-super-computer

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And to this end they built themselves a stupendous super-computer which was
so amazingly intelligent that even before its data banks had been connected
up it had started from "I think therefore I am" and got as far as deducing
the existence of rice pudding and income tax before anyone managed to turn
it off.
... smoke gets in your eyes....
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