Computers
The argument exists that a computer can only do what it is programmed to do and nothing more. This is known as the Obedient Slave Argument or the Lady Lovelace Objection. The theory behind this particular argument is that no matter what a computer is capable of doing no matter how big the task, it is limited to that particular job. A program is written with specific parameters and the bounds of those parameters are the extent of the capabilities of the computer. As technology progresses there has been a dramatic increase in the sophistication of software as well as hardware that is being designed and put into use. We now have computers that are able to recognize individual voices, track and monitor flight plans of airplanes and foresee any possible dangers. We even have computers that can consume food, break it down through digestion with the use of bacteria and power its CPU. If a computer is able to be self sustaining, meaning live a day to d
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Approximate Word count = 646
Approximate Pages = 3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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