Quote by Adam Osborne

People think computers will keep them from making mistakes. They're wrong. With computers you make mistakes faster.

People think computers will keep them from making mistakes.

Summary

This quote highlights the misconception that computers can prevent humans from making mistakes. It suggests that in reality, computers enable people to make mistakes at a faster rate. This could be attributed to the speed and efficiency of computers, which may lead individuals to overlook errors or make hasty judgments. Ultimately, it reminds us that while computers can aid in many tasks, they do not eliminate the potential for errors and human fallibility.

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