One good thing about my computer: it never asks why.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Computers are valued for their lack of judgment or curiosity about human motives.
- In plain terms
- My computer is nice because it does not question me.
- What can you take from it?
- Needing non-judgmental tools.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What do you fear being asked?
- Why do you value silence?
Another view
Computers do judge implicitly through algorithms and data tracking.
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