Computers smart though they may be and intimidating though they may be, they cannot yet think for themselves.

计算机可能是智能的,也可能是可怕的，但计算机还不具备自我思考的能力。

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Another way of saying it is, we want to give you the skill so that you can make the computer do what you want it to do.

换一种说法就是，我们想赋予你一种能力,以让你可以用计算机,做你想做的任何事。

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