What Bell and the others imagine, ultimately, is a function by which a computer assembles a person's autobiography, which he or she authorizes and passes on.
It earned a staggering £30m last year from its shops, which sell cut-price computers assembled by unsalaried followers.
But there has to be a way; there has to be a way to show Apple that Americans prefer computers assembled by Americans.
Computers assemble genomes by matching overlapping fragments, and so should exclude any extraneous DNA.
After the sequence of each fragment is determined, powerful computers assemble the pieces in the correct order by looking at overlapping sequences.
He might have been content simply to teach thousands of university students in Uganda how to use computers, assemble them into networks, manage them and write basic software programs.
The machines use magnets and radiowaves to excite hydrogen atoms in body tissues, creating data that computers assemble into three-dimensional images.
Penetrating beams of electrons create two-dimensional image slices that a computer assembles into a 3D image.
Penetrating beams of radiation create two-dimensional image slices that a computer assembles into a 3D image.
After the minute-long scan, a computer assembles 50 to 70 cross-sectional images, providing a three-dimensional view of the breast.
