Computers: Their Scope Today

Computers: Their Scope TodayAt the Massachusetts Institute of Technology there sits a giant computer, its lights constantly blinking and its dials endlessly churning out new numbers, on which some unknown technician has fastened one of the buttons now so popular among the hippie set. The button reads:I am a Human Being.Do Not Fold,Spindle or, MutilateNewcomers to the laboratory spot the button, move in for a closer look and nod--yet seldom smile. To most people who deal with computers, the butto...