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0xTJ 

  Automation is different. It's different because it's automated. It's different because it's automated. It's different because it's automated. It's different because it's automated. It's different because it's automated. It's different because it's automated.
I have to find this a bit unsettling.
ksaj
It does a really good job of showing one of the flaws inherent to automation.

The note on magic towards the end is pretty deep, though:

    Note: The word "magic" is a bit of a misnomer. It's not magic if it doesn't do something. It's magic if it does something.