- “We’ve invented a magic computer. It uses all of the earth’s resources, we’ve spent trillions on it and it’s the sole growth area of the US economy.” “What does it do?” “We were hoping you could tell us.”
- Wait, so you're saying that essentially the whole AI industry was predicted by Douglas Adams's race of mice, who ended up not understanding the output of their supercomputer. Would be hilarious, if IBM hadn't already called an 'AI' machine Deep Thought...Jan 22, 2026 09:58
