Sadly the Linux versions sometimes seem to make the same mistakes.

MS Office had clippy, and that kind of irritating help assistant made it into Open Office. (Especially frustrating since Clippy was poorly implemented.

Edit: this is the right link!! http://robotzeitgeist.com/tag/bayesian-inference-engine

I'll leave this here because it's interesting. http://www.theguardian.com/culture/2014/sep/01/stonehenge-dr... )