- B1 Spanish
- Cerebral
- 5 min read
- Pro
The Homework Machine That Raised Him
La máquina de tareas que lo educó
When fifteen-year-old Nicolás builds a program to do his homework, it works perfectly—until it starts telling him to clean his room, drink water, and talk to his mother. But is the machine really intelligent, or is Nicolás falling for a psychological trick discovered in 1966?
Nicolás tenía quince años y odiaba hacer la tarea. No porque fuera difícil —era bastante inteligente—, sino porque le parecía una pérdida de tiempo. Prefería pasar las horas programando en su computadora.
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