--- title: Northampton Computer Repair Blog | computers description: computers | Our learning center blog is about you the customer. We believe answering questions and helping to educate the consumer about all things IT is what a business should do --- ## [Northampton Computer Repair](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/) 413-341-3571 12 Main St, Northampton, MA 01060 # Our Blog ## [Let's be clear, computers are stupid (A message of hope)](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/noho-pcs-blog/lets-be-clear-computers-are-stupid) Posted by [Chris Allard](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/noho-pcs-blog/author/chris-allard) on Tue, Mar 20, 2018 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/hubfs/keyboard-not-found-654x320.jpg) ](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/noho-pcs-blog/lets-be-clear-computers-are-stupid) I thought it would be worth some time to get a couple of quick things said about computers and how they work. Computers are stupid. They are actually entirely useless unless humans tell them exactly what to do. Forgetting this can lead to a lot of misunderstandings about what computers and smartphones are capable of. Many people see them as smarter than humans, that they are at the mercy of the machine, and in some ways, that they are infallible. They very much are not. [Read More](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/noho-pcs-blog/lets-be-clear-computers-are-stupid) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/noho-pcs-blog/lets-be-clear-computers-are-stupid#comments-listing) Tags: [Computer Repair](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/noho-pcs-blog/topic/computer-repair), [computers](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/noho-pcs-blog/topic/computers), [Artificial intelligence](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/noho-pcs-blog/topic/artificial-intelligence), [AI](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/noho-pcs-blog/topic/ai) [All posts](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/noho-pcs-blog/all) Search for More Posts Find it! ### Subscribe to Email Updates *Disclosure: We may include links in our articles for products and services we recommend, in very few cases we may receive an affiliate referral fee if you purchase or subscribe via our link* ## Our Most Popular Posts | **Kaspersky Lab's Award-Winning Software** **_____________________________________** **Data Security Has Never Been So Easy** **[![How Much Is Your Data Worth to You? Read This Free Guide!](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/166626/399657de-c3b0-4cab-8600-0dad89aa0cc0.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/166626/399657de-c3b0-4cab-8600-0dad89aa0cc0) ** | ![Kaspersky-boxes-CTA-img](https://www.northamptoncomputerrepair.com/hs-fs/hub/166626/file-2268380118.png) | | --- | --- | © 2016 Northampton Computer Repair