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nprateemlast Wednesday at 5:31 AM1 replyview on HN

Because I want correct answers.


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Kim_Bruninglast Wednesday at 1:44 PM

> 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