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jdavidboyd
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Born - 1958
USAF - 1976-1980
BSEE - 1984
Married - 1987
Moved to Florida - 1994
Programming since 1986

Monday March 01, 2004

12:10 PM

[ #17698 ]

What an obtrusive pain!
What I really want is a mind to machine interface that types what I think, not what I press on the keyboard.

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I'll write it for ya... (Score:2)

by merlyn (47)
... if you give me a programming language that does what I mean, and not what I type.
{grin}
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- Randal L. Schwartz
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careful (Score:2)

by jmm (276)

You might end up discovering that your thinking is a bit fuzzy, perhaps even more than your typing. Your "finger knowledge" is likely filling in more of your mental blanks/macros correctly than the number of bits that it mistypes.
Not a good idea (Score:2)

by djberg96 (2603)

What I really want is a mind to machine interface that types what I think, not what I press on the keyboard.
That would probably be a bad idea. My code would be riddled with "sex", "naked", "lesbians", and so forth which, while amusing, causes syntax errors. ;)
- Re:Not a good idea (Score:1)
  
  by jdavidboyd (3251)
  
  I was thinking the same thing!
  
  In between words and phrases would be huge graphic dumps of naked female body parts...
  
  Have to get bogofilter working on my cerebrum...