Turing test failure

I got a call from a computer. I interrupted it to say "hey you're a computer," and I got the response "no, this is a live human" which I thought was cool, but then I interrupted again to say "if you were a live human you'd be letting me talk more often than you are", and it stopped and said "OK", so then I said, "How about them red sox", to which it said it didn't understand what I meant, so I said "that's because computers don't understand sports", which caused it to start over with the original spiel. I interrupted to say "do not call list", to which it responded that it would put me on the do not call list -- I thought that was pretty good! -- and tried again with the spiel so I hung up.

looking to college

We were talking about classes and high school vs. college tonight. Jocelyn said, "I'm excited for two things at college: Physics for English majors, and English for English majors." Meaning, she wants science and math classes with people who don't find it easy, and she wants humanities classes with people who will make for more interesting classroom discussions. Even at Commonwealth, her English teacher is often saying "Jocelyn, let's hear from someone else..."