(January 10, 2014 at 5:22 pm)orlox Wrote: When I say "the computer is illogical", I meant it cannot be easily explained and may not be thought to be possible in the middle ages.
So basically you used the word "illogical" to mean something not covered by the standard definition of the word "illogical". Then we can reword the first part of your thread title as "Hard-to-explain things can be real", to which the response is likely to be along the lines of "no shit, Sherlock".
At the age of five, Skagra decided emphatically that God did not exist. This revelation tends to make most people in the universe who have it react in one of two ways - with relief or with despair. Only Skagra responded to it by thinking, 'Wait a second. That means there's a situation vacant.'