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> I've long said something like "To err is human. To fuck up a million times in a second you need a computer." This quote (paraphrased) actually dates all the
by cjbprime 10y ago
> I've long said something like "To err is human. To fuck up a million times in a second you need a computer."
This quote (paraphrased) actually dates all the way back to 1969:
> To err is human; to really foul things up requires a computer.
-- http://quoteinvestigator.com/2010/12/07/foul-computer/ http://quoteinvestigator.com/2010/12/07/foul-computer/
- jerf 10y agoYes, it is. I believe I added the concept of "fuckups per second", but my memory being what it is and the general creativity of the internet being what it is, I would not be surprised that it either wasn't original or I wasn't the first.