We're busy human beings. That's why we rely on a lot of things. We depend on a plethora of man-made objects that are designed to make our lives easier. Take a pack of matches, for example. If we didn't have these tiny phosphorous-dipped strips of cardboard, we'd still be rubbing stones together to make fire. And really, who's got time for that?

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