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Russian computer failure on ISS is nothing to worry about – they're just going to turn it off and on again

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Re: Could be worse

Yeah HAL was performing exactly as he had been instructed to, he was programmed to answer all questions 'without distortion or concealment' and also to ensure that the crew did not learn of the true purpose of the mission.

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