It's more along the lines of raising a child: we train the system to a certain range of behaviors that we find most useful. But then we let it go, because we don't want to have to be babysitting it the whole time.
“I'm not going to sit here now and say 'do this,' or 'do that.' But you must - must - expunge any vestige of racism.”
“I have been enlightened. I have fallen into poetry and it has swallowed me up.”