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</head><body text="#000000">While we might excuse the result of
executing an improperly-specified and consequently ambiguous procedure,
the gentleman actually failed to meet the project's detailed design
spec: She specifically asked for a <span style="font-weight: bold;">carton</span>
of milk, whereas he returned with milk in <span style="font-weight:
bold;">bottles</span>.<br>
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But the whole routine should have failed to compile and run in the first
place due to typos in the source code: "avacados" and "avacodos" vs.
the <span style="font-weight: bold;">avocados</span> that were to have
been sought at the shop.<br>
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</span>Ken Pogran<span style="font-weight: bold;"><br>
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<span>Carl Lazarus via LCTG wrote on 12/30/23 1:47 PM:</span><br>
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<div dir="auto">This is what computers do when your instructions
aren’t precise enough. Also, probably what robots will do when we give
them tasks.</div>
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Sat, Dec 30, 2023 at 6:04 AM John P. Rudy via LCTG <<a
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