The point I'm trying to make is, fixed-program computers is where we started, but it doesn't really get us to where we'd like to be.

我要指出的一点是，我们从固定程序计算机开始说起，但它并不能让我们到达我们想去的地方。

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So in this case, it just keeps chopping down from the back end, which kind of makes sense, all right? But in a fixed number, in fact, twenty-three calls, it gets down to the point of being able to say whether it's there.

所以在这个例子中,我们能理解他从后端开始排除元素，这，里事实上每次会确定的运行23次，找到最终的元素,我们来换个方向，对。

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