"Could've Been" shot up the charts right away and in the U.S. became Tiffany's second consecutive number-one hit following "I Think We're Alone Now".
Many of the things the computer said were based on ELIZA, a computer program which simulated a Rogerian psychotherapist.
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Clem is one of the first "computer hackers" mentioned in pop culture, and his dialog with the fair's computer includes messages found in the DEC PDP-10, a popular mainframe computer at the time.
The track "Should I Stay or Should I Blow", from the album, is featured in the soundtrack of FIFA 10.
"Half a Century High," a portrait of haunting by televisual media, works as a proto-Cyberpunk document, foreshadowing such bleak futures as The Firesign Theatre's I Think We're All Bozos on This Bus and Terry Gilliam's 12 Monkeys.