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Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking of them.

Alfred North Whitehead
Technology, Thinking, Civilization
An Introduction to Mathematics ch. 5 (1911)
Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking of them.