English Explanatory Dictionary

IBM Pollyanna Principle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The axiom that "machines should work; people should think".

Word forms

IBM Pollyanna Principle the IBM Pollyanna Principle

Etymology

From Pollyanna principle, and in reference to the technology company IBM.

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