Assertion: metronome | /r/HasProperty | as a hardware solution
Facets:
value: virtually as long as has
type: TEMPORAL
value: to a software
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: As a hardware solution to a software, or maybe wetware problem, metronomes have been around virtually as long as has the piano--almost as long as the delusion that machines can replace parts of people, and that what is left will still work.