CS 1023
Quiz 1 -- 28 January 2000
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Introduction and Education
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Questions about Chapter 9 (Social Issues):
When the book talks about ``Information Have-Nots,'' what is it that they don't have?
Describe the pitfall or problem with spelling checkers that is high-lighted in the book.
Questions about Chapter 1 (Introduction):
Give two possible social problems brought about by the use of ATMs (automatic teller machines). (Your book lists 5.)
Give one fact about Alan M. Turing -- just enough to indicate that you know who he is.
Questions about the Education essay:
What scientific invention by Thomas Edison is mentioned in the write-up?
What failed invention by B.F. Skinner is mentioned in the write-up?
What is the connection between simulators and airline companies?