And now, Mr. Rattner, and with it Mr. Jobs and all the other dreamers locomotives industry conceived to make our computers more fast, intuitive and responsive. As a result, after a while we get a PC that is almost all he calculates, takes all the routine predicts the behavior of his "master" (and we still did not consider who is whose boss …) tells him all the right thing at the moment and generally acts as a universal edakii secretary, assistant and nyanem. Without any artificial intelligence note – individually, such programs and algorithms are already there.
And what is man? But less and less. Apple now does not allow the user to fine-tuning of its OS, assuming that the more useless amateurs to delve into the intricacies of a complex system – let those in charge of professionals. After all, does not enter as a housewife under the hood when there's something not go haywire and zachavkaet – she will call a service engineer or she will arrive at the station, where she will do everything, and when asked, "What happened?" answer "It does not matter to you so much ". So the user of the future just as well be isolated from the bowels of the computer and its programs, which, he thinks he "has". If this has piqued your curiosity, check out Howard Schultz. And not just because of the machinations of the companies do not trust customers to poke their nose "which should not be," but also because of their ignorance.
Just because no one, except for certified where necessary and who should be experts, will not know, but there it works. A few years ago at the initiative of Nobel laureate Glenn Seaborg, American, California adopted a regulation to require admission to universities the ability to divide 111 by 3 in mind, or even with pen and paper, but without a calculator or computer. In response, the federal government has accused lawmakers in California over unconstitutional and demanding – and, indeed, for most students the task was insurmountable.