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Inventors' New Fad: The Useless Machine "In a world dominated by smarter and smarter gadgets, one of the dumbest machines on earth is making a quiet comeback. Invented in the 1950s by an artificial-intelligence expert, the device is known as the 'useless machine.' ... [Its] sole purpose: You turn it on, and it turns itself off."
The Wall Street Journal 03/13/13
Posted March 13, 2013 12:46 AM
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