Humor: Best of Fortunes for Tuesday September 16, 2014
A computer called Illiac4
Had a rather tough bug in its core...A computer called Illiac4
Had a rather tough bug in its core.
It chewed up its cards
And spewed yards and yards
Of illegible tape on the floor. A computer, to print out a fact,
Will divide, multiply,...A computer, to print out a fact,
Will divide, multiply, and subtract.
But this output can be
No more than debris,
If the input was short of exact.
-- Gigo Now she speaks rapidly. "Do you know *why* you want...Now she speaks rapidly. "Do you know *why* you want to program?"
He shakes his head. He hasn't the faintest idea.
"For the sheer *joy* of programming!" she cries triumphantly.
"The joy of the parent, the artist,...
Humor: Best of Fortunes for Tuesday September 16, 2014
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