Wani sihiri da ya sihiri daular mulki
An ƙera shi a shekarar 1770 ta hannun Wolfgang von Kempelen domin burge Sarauniya Maria Theresa, “Mechanical Turk” ya bayyana kamar wata na'urar sarrafa kanta wadda ke aiki ta hanyar wata tsarin haɗadden giyar. An zaunar da shi a babban kabad, sanye da rigunan gargajiya na Ottoman da turban, sannan ya kalubalanci ya doke wasu daga cikin manyan hazikan tarihi, ciki har da Napoleon Bonaparte da Benjamin Franklin.
Mutum a Tsakiyar Kayan Aiki
Tsawon shekaru da dama, duniya ta yi imani suna shaida wani ainihin “na'urar tunani.” A gaskiya, na'urar wata babbar fasaha ce ta yaudara. An tsara cikin kabad ɗin da basira domin ɓoye ƙwararren ɗan catur ɗan adam, wanda yake canza matsayi duk lokacin da aka buɗe ƙofofi daban-daban ga jama'a. Ta amfani da tsarin pantograph da alamomin maganadisu a ƙarƙashin allo, ɓoyayyen ɗan wasa yana lura da motsin abokin hamayya kuma yana aiwatar da nasa ta hannun inji na Turk.
Gado na Zamani
Mechanical Turk ya fi zama labari ne na yaudara; alama ce ta dindindin na sha'awar ɗan adam da tsoronsa ga basirar injina. Ba abin mamaki ba ne cewa Amazon ta sanya sunan dandamalin ayyukan ƙanana na kamfanin “Mechanical Turk” a yau. Sunan har yanzu girmamawa ne ga ayyukan da kwamfutoci ba za su iya yi ba tukuna, amma mutane ke warware su a ɓoye.“
