Science Frontiers ONLINE No. 112: Jul-Aug 1997 | |
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We can forgive computers for a few errant hyphens but not for their failure to live up to their literary potential. R. Wilensky has complained:
"We've all heard that a million monkeys banging on a million typewriters will eventually reproduce the entire works of Shakespeare. Now, thanks to the Internet, we know this is not true."
(Anonymous; "Feedback," p. 92, New Scientist, May 10, 1997.)