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Max Mustermann on Nostr: монолит Partly right. We also use them as TV, literal computers (look up the ...

Partly right. We also use them as TV, literal computers (look up the guys who had that job title), never ending books, toys and also pornotrons™. But he didn't get a formally correct definition of computer from merely observing a fancy type writer with a television.

Hume's analogy involving a pool ball colliding with other pool balls against assuming causality as given also works like this. Same Hume also used analogy involving a pumpkin field against natural theology, because he was most euphoric attheist who has ever lived.