Fire Control Computer

Famous quotes containing the words fire, control and/or computer:

    Billy, in one of his nice new sashes,
    Fell in the fire and was burnt to ashes;
    Harry Graham (1874–1936)

    We human beings do have some genuine freedom of choice and therefore some effective control over our own destinies. I am not a determinist. But I also believe that the decisive choice is seldom the latest choice in the series. More often than not, it will turn out to be some choice made relatively far back in the past.
    —A.J. (Arnold Joseph)

    The computer takes up where psychoanalysis left off. It takes the ideas of a decentered self and makes it more concrete by modeling mind as a multiprocessing machine.
    Sherry Turkle (b. 1948)