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minus-squareMarighost@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 months agoWhat are the consequences of having a computer? Wouldn’t the Butlerian Jihad have outlawed things like calculators? 😉
minus-squareniktemadur@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·edit-29 months agoDo purely mathematical devices also count? I don’t know, but I can tell you that no mom-and-pop brick-and-mortar store in the galaxy is going to be able to afford the services of a mentat to do the daily math of the business.
What are the consequences of having a computer? Wouldn’t the Butlerian Jihad have outlawed things like calculators? 😉
Do purely mathematical devices also count? I don’t know, but I can tell you that no mom-and-pop brick-and-mortar store in the galaxy is going to be able to afford the services of a mentat to do the daily math of the business.