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Ancient IBM wisdom (from 1979) that the bosses just straight up promptly forgot (media.piefed.social)
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Apparently a page from an internal IBM training manual. Some further attempts at source it

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[โ€“] saltnotsugar@lemmy.world 9 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Thou shall not make a machine in the likeness of a human mind.

[โ€“] funkajunk@lemmy.world 3 points 1 day ago

Try to stop me.