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A hammer can be used to hit nails or bash skulls. There are billions of hammers.


This is more like a magic wand in terms of its effectiveness . I think that’s the difference.


Since we were talking about hammers, a more apt comparison might be a nail gun. Vastly more efficient than hammering nails by hand when constructing e.g. a roof truss, but you still need carpenters.


Hammers don't kill people, people kill people

... with hammers




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