Computers expand the range of our senses

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The Loom of God
Clifford A. Pickover
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Reasoning beyond intuition

Likening the universe to a mathematical carpet which is perceived by creatures looking at it through imperfect glasses, Clifford A. Pickover suggests that computers may yet allow humanity to perfect those glasses. The beauty and importance of computers lie mainly in their usefulness as a tool for reasoning, creating, and discovering, he writes in The Loom of God: Tapestries of mathematics and mysticism.

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