From the day some caveman first figured out how to make a spark, there was probably another caveman standing off to the side shaking his head.
You know there had to be one.
While everybody else was celebrating, he was standing off to the side warning about the dangers. People were going to get burned. Children were going to play with it. Pretty soon nobody would remember how to chew their food without setting it on fire first.
Human beings have always been that way.
A few thousand years later somebody invented the wheel, and I suspect the reaction wasn’t much different.
“What’s wrong with carrying things?”
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