If the average person
describes modern computers as being intelligent, the word effectively grows to encompass the new situation.
Not exact matches
The binary logic of
modern computers often falls short when
describing the vagueness of the real world.
I only heard about it years later being
described as one of the last great adventure games which was now extremely difficult to get a hold of and run on a
modern computer.
The Figure, McCann comments, «responds to David Hockney's «Secret Knowledge» to some degree — several artists... openly
describe how they use traditional as well as
modern techniques like photography, Photoshop, or 3D
computer programs... The New York Academy of Art asked me to project - manage a book Rizzoli was interested in doing about the school.
Margaret McCann: The Figure responds to David Hockney's «Secret Knowledge» to some degree — several artists, among them Judy Fox, F. Scott Hess, Jerry Kerns, Edgar Jerins, Alex Kanevsky, Steve Mumford, Richard Phillips, Rona Pondick, Judith Schaecter and Nicola Verlato openly
describe how they use traditional as well as
modern techniques like photography, Photoshop, or 3D
computer programs.
Of the six typefaces Morris used (Georgia, Helvetica, Trebuchet, Comic Sans, Baskerville, and
Computer Modern), he found that readers who saw the statement in Baskerville were most likely to agree with it.Other studies have shown that readers perceive a link between the ease of reading a typeface and the ease of the task it
describes:
For one example, Fuchsia's Zircon kernel
describes itself as targeting «
modern phones and
modern personal
computers with fast processors.»
That said, Google's own documentation
describes the software as targeting «
modern phones and
modern personal
computers» with «fast processors» and «non-trivial amounts of RAM.»