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Implicit in the advent of computing was a sort of transcendental rationalist program—the prospect of the Enlightenment and The Scientific Revolution compounding exponentially forever with the aide of the technology it had produced.
This required a quantification of human knowledge—an enclosure of it into something which could be codified and manipulated algorithmically and automatically. 1/
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