“On two occasions I have been asked, “Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?” I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question.” – Charles Babbage
Well, the program ran correctly. It’s just when you put the wrong size material underneath the router, it cuts what it thinks is the material you placed there, not what you actually did.
“On two occasions I have been asked, “Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?” I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question.” – Charles Babbage
Well, the program ran correctly. It’s just when you put the wrong size material underneath the router, it cuts what it thinks is the material you placed there, not what you actually did.
it’s not that smart….. but smart enough.
Sigh, I know this story all too well…