What is a Computer?

Fun Sesame Street video from the 80’s, but I wonder how kids today would answer that last question… “can a computer think?”

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@samharrelson “A computer is something you can write on and push buttons on.” Wonder how many people think that’s still what a computer is. says:

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@samharrelson exactly and the way that machines that run office are marketed says:

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@MeriannaNeely judging by the sales of office, i'd say lots of people age 40 and above. much less below that threshold. says:

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