Poetic bits and bytes
- Book ID
- 103050548
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1980
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 47 KB
- Volume
- 10
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0010-4825
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โฆ Synopsis
Before you grow and become a complete computer, You will have to absorb a world of knowledge, Your answers and acumen will have to be acuter, For you will be possessed with more learning than a college.
Primarily you will master basic arithmetic, Including algebra, trigonometry and its other branches; You will have to be adept in all phases of mathematics, In order to correctly answer without taking chances.
In all languages you will be expected to be supreme, Knowing all authors, poets and complete earthly literature, In psychology, you will among others have to analyze a dream, In music and art, to be able its spirit to capture.
In all man's indulgence, in all branches of science, In astronomy, astrology, and electricity, You will be asked their practical appliance, And in detail, each art's use and full capacity. Though you will be compounded of gears and cells, Occasionally, a boost from which you should not recoil, Is, if you do not properly function, have erratic spells, Into you, they will spurt doses of oil.
When at maturity, you are subject to man's commands, You will respond with dignity, speed and grace, Having fully diagnosed, analyzed and answered all demands, So that with honor, the world you will face.
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Since the dawn and day of creation, We have watched man's progress slow and steady; We applaud and utilize each invention, And take advantage of any new offering as ready. Through scientific research and experiment, He has improved and multiplied the earth's yield, His efforts have superseded the