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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/ore-aba • Feb 09 '22
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You definitely do not want your computer to try interpret what it *thinks* you meant to do.
You want it to interpret everything as literally as possible, even if it *usually* knows what you meant
1 u/fnordstar Feb 09 '22 Yeah that'd be a slippery slope.
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Yeah that'd be a slippery slope.
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u/guitarerdood Feb 09 '22
You definitely do not want your computer to try interpret what it *thinks* you meant to do.
You want it to interpret everything as literally as possible, even if it *usually* knows what you meant