What would you do if your computer burst out laughing as you put thefinishing touches to your latest program? A PC with feelings would beenough to make you cry, asserts Paul Bray
Since time immemorial, mankind has assigned gratuitous human personalities to inanimate objects. Primitive peoples worshiped mountains and streams, ships were styled 'she' by their (predominantly m...
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