To Automate or Not to Automate?

I would describe myself as a cautious fan of automation. I love automation, but that comes with a huge dollop of hesitation. And so, I often ask the question “To automate or not to automate?”. Because automating things comes with the benefit of removing the need for any input from you. This can be a huge time saver. BUT, automation removes the intentionality of human input and that has some huge risks involved.

What do we mean by automation?

In every day life and work, automation means the process by which tasks are completed…