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computerize
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computerize
To convert a manual or mechanical task into a computer-controlled process. See computer.


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To give just three: an unpopular national ID scheme that has already cost billions and is likely to end up costing pounds 20bn; the computerisation of the NHS, which will cost another pounds 20bn, is three times over budget and years late; and an annual pounds 2bn wasted on consultants when we already have an army of civil servants.
In this age of computerisation, it is easy to forget just how complicated are some of the calculations which we now take for granted A prime case in point is the loan calculator ?
Like all other old-fashioned businesses, which were not prepared to update to computerisation, cattle markets should close or at the very least be replaced by computer auctioneering to reduce the suffering of livestock, otherwise they remain in the Victorian era as far as the animals are concerned.
 
 
 
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