Both Uses of
whimsical
in
The Moon is a Harsh Mistress
- If you spoke English, results might be whimsical; multi-valued nature of English gave option circuits too much leeway.
Chpt 1 *whimsical = determined by chance (and sometimes amusing)
- Only risk was that this awakened machine was whimsical.†
Chpt 9
Definition:
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(whimsical) playful, amusing, or impulsive rather than seriously rational