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The Subtle Art of Automation

Humans are tool-using animals. For a long time it was thought that this is what distinguishes us from animals, in fact, but of course if you actually pay attention you will notice that animals are using tools all the time. Yes, sometimes you can dismiss it as instinctive behavior, as is the fashion, but sometimes when it comes to corvids, parrots, octopuses and primates, you really have to admit that they do it intentionally and with full knowledge about the expected results. Anyways, humans are among tool-using animals.

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