That's because you are, like most humans, innately programmed to worry--about the wrong things.
As a control, though, the maverick was sometimes programmed to behave in an unusually generous way.
Deep Blue was programmed to "see" the chessboard and to counter with the best move.
Now my cell phone is programmed to remember this kind of data for me.
The pump can be programmed to give a specific insulin dose at a prescribed time.
An electronic cash register could, for instance, be programmed to bounce out digital receipts using Gogobeans.
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Smart weapons of the kind produced by Textron, for example, are programmed to hit vehicle targets.
Plausibly, males are not innately monogamous (they may choose to be), but programmed to inseminate females.
The news feed goes directly into the computer, which is programmed to recognize key words.
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Nest, the learning thermostat, can be programmed to perfectly match your daily activities.
The robot was programmed to create a data-point cloud using a traditional sonar scan.
Millennials, the ascendant economic force in America, have been culturally programmed to borrow, rent and share.
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However, managing critical email conversations is even more difficult for those programmed to communicate via email.
Checked-out ebooks are also programmed to be accessible by the borrower for a two-week period.
An on-board charging timer can also be programmed to start the charging event whenever desired.
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He points out that creatures are programmed to find food and to avoid predators.
We are genetically programmed to respond to social cues that tell us what leaders and peers expect.
Faced with a problem they are still programmed to tax and regulate their way out of it.
Managing online relationships will always be a somewhat difficult task for people programmed to communicate in person.
Human beings are genetically programmed to look for facial and behavioral cues and to quickly evaluate their meaning.
Ube's dimmer can be programmed to work with a variety of other IP based home devices as well.
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"We're genetically programmed to go after successful men, " explains Lisa Johnson, author of How to Snare a Millionaire.
The lights in Swanage will be programmed to switch off between 00:00 GMT and 05:30 GMT from April.
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But, typically, they all hit the same roadblock: they can only do what they are programmed to do.
Or malware can be programmed to phone home to a particular domain which can change on a pre-determined schedule.
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In addition, bots can be programmed to suggest products to accompany those that a customer has already picked out.
He demonstrates that we are genetically programmed to respect individual rights to the fruits of our own efforts.
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You could say it's as if we've been programmed to be collectively smart.
The more sophisticated missiles are programmed to steer towards heat (such as that given off by a fuel-burning jet).
Such sources can then be built into an array, each element of which is programmed to fire whenever required.
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