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It's more cost effective to have one person do it all.

... until that person can't do it all and you have to replace them or can't grow more.

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Computers are hard, but do precisely what they are instructed to do even (unless actually defective). Correctly translating what you want to instructions the computer understands is hard and complex.

Humans are hard, and cannot be forced to do anything no matter the instructions. Individuals may be coerced or motivated or bargained with in specific ways. Correctly translating what you want to instructions the human understands is also hard and complex.

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"It’s thrilling to be extremely polite to rude strangers."

This is a powerful one. Simultaneously virtuous and incredibly petty.

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I prefer reading.

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If you invest $500 per month for 40 years and get 6% interest, you'll end up with almost a million dollars.

$6,000 per year is a significant portion of your take-home income if you're making the median income in the US, but it's possible.

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