Understanding Computer Programs and Fixies

The video tutorial introduces a manipulator with advanced capabilities, including sight, hearing, and voice. It explains how computer programs function as the 'brains' of devices, executing commands in sequence. The tutorial demonstrates troubleshooting a malfunctioning manipulator and highlights the importance of restarting devices to fix glitches. In a separate segment, the video shows a family baking buns with raisins, using a sieve to separate ingredients, and draws parallels to fairy tales involving fixies.

What makes a computer intelligent according to the video?

• The color of the computer

• The metal it's made of

• The programs inside it

• The size of the computer

What was the manipulator supposed to do with the dirty mug?

• Clean it

• Paint it

• Throw it away

• Break it

What is a common first step to take when a device malfunctions?

• Throw it away

• Restart it

• Buy a new one

• Call a friend

What ingredient was missing for the buns?

• Milk

• Raisins

• Eggs

• Flour

What tool did they use to separate the raisins from the cereal?

• A fork

• A sieve

• A knife

• A spoon

What is the role of filters as explained in the video?

• To heat food

• To add flavor

• To separate wanted from unwanted materials

• To mix ingredients

What did Tom Thomas use to find the raisins?

• A flashlight

• A sieve

• A magnifying glass

• A map

Which fairy tale character was helped by fixies according to the video?

• Sleeping Beauty

• Snow White

• Cinderella

• Rapunzel

What did the fixies help Cinderella with?

• Finding her shoe

• Cooking dinner

• Separating peas from cinder

• Cleaning the house

What is the significance of fixies in fairy tales as mentioned in the video?

• They are never mentioned

• They are villains

• They are the main characters

• They inspire storytellers