• CADmonkey@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    That’s why they have “Mentats”.

    Also, the book was written in the 1960’s. At the time, you still communicated with a computer using a teletype because nobody had thought to put words on a screen yet. You can also see this in the original Star Trek - they never show a screen with text on it.