04:39 - 07:07
2m 28s
Sophie conducts an experiment in which she emulates processing information as a computer would by making a banana sandwich. She stresses the importance of making your commands highly specific and clear. Her first attempt at making a sandwich is a comic failure; however, she successfully makes and eats the sandwich on her second attempt.
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