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<blockquote style="position: relative; padding-left: 55px;"><section><a href="https://hachyderm.io/users/thomasfuchs/statuses/116861947512145010">Thomas 🔭🕹️ (thomasfuchs@hachyderm.io)'s status on Saturday, 04-Jul-2026 22:30:10 JST</a><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@thomasfuchs" title="thomasfuchs@hachyderm.io"><img src="https://gnusocial.jp/avatar/37337-48-20230103232337.webp" width="48" height="48" alt="Thomas 🔭🕹️" style="position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;">Thomas 🔭🕹️</a></section><article><p>Ah yes, it’s the chapter in Weizenbaum’s book about my code</p></article><footer><a rel="bookmark" href="https://gnusocial.jp/conversation/6524565#notice-12838495">In conversation</a><time datetime="2026-07-04T22:30:10+09:00" title="Saturday, 04-Jul-2026 22:30:10 JST">about 9 hours ago</time> <span>from <span><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@thomasfuchs/116861947512145010" rel="external" title="Sent from hachyderm.io via ActivityPub">hachyderm.io</a></span></span><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@thomasfuchs/116861947512145010">permalink</a><h4>Attachments</h4><ol><li><label><a rel="external" href="https://gnusocial.jp/attachment/6228018">INCOMPREHENSIBLE
PROGRAMSWe have in the preceding chapters seen something about what computers are, where their power comes from, and how they may be used for model building and for the embodiment of theories.
My concern has been with attempts to make computers behave in-telligently, not with their application to mundane numerical prob-lems. I have described and discussed some prominent research on problem solving, on the simulation of cognitive processes, and on natural-language understanding by computers, and have described the visions of the artificial intelligentsia, often quoting its acknowl edged leaders. I have hardly mentioned the failures that researchers in artificial intelligence have suffered, because the failures that punctuate every research effort are not necessarily grounds for despair; to the contrary, they often enrich the soil from which better</a></label><br><a href="https://media.hachyderm.io/media_attachments/files/116/861/947/246/026/282/original/33dfb924bd90fbbf.jpeg" rel="external">https://media.hachyderm.io/media_attachments/files/116/861/947/246/026/282/original/33dfb924bd90fbbf.jpeg</a></li></ol></footer></blockquote>

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Thomas 🔭🕹️ (thomasfuchs@hachyderm.io)'s status on Saturday, 04-Jul-2026 22:30:10 JST Thomas 🔭🕹️
Ah yes, it’s the chapter in Weizenbaum’s book about my code
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1. INCOMPREHENSIBLE PROGRAMS We have in the preceding chapters seen something about what computers are, where their power comes from, and how they may be used for model building and for the embodiment of theories. My concern has been with attempts to make computers behave in-telligently, not with their application to mundane numerical prob-lems. I have described and discussed some prominent research on problem solving, on the simulation of cognitive processes, and on natural-language understanding by computers, and have described the visions of the artificial intelligentsia, often quoting its acknowl edged leaders. I have hardly mentioned the failures that researchers in artificial intelligence have suffered, because the failures that punctuate every research effort are not necessarily grounds for despair; to the contrary, they often enrich the soil from which better
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