Post-Fruedian Slips

C. Endicott cendicot at u.washington.edu
Mon Jan 27 12:13:19 CST 1997


Is it possible that spellcheck programs reveal the inherent biases of
their programmers? I just tried to spellcheck "Reagan" and was offered:

errata
recant   

Hmm...

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about answers." 
                                   -Thomas Pynchon






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