The debate was never resolved because, oddly enough, no one ran the experiment until 1991, when a maverick named Hugh Loebner decided to underwrite it with his own money.

• 争论从来都没有过结果，因为--很奇怪的是--从来都没人做过这个实验，直到1991年，一个叫做休·罗布纳的独立人士决定花自己的钱来支持这一实验。