So it turns out whoever thought of this was either being funny or just not creative that day.

所以结果是，那个时候无论是谁想出的这个，要么是可笑的,要么是没创造性的。

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Even if we could build a program, even if we had built programs that can be creative, that can do things that nobody's thought of before, all the program is doing is following its program, right?

即使我们能编写一个程序,即使我们已经编写出具有创造力的程序,它们可以做一些从来没有人想到过的事情,程序所做的只不过是执行程序,对吗

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