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and we know that inanimate objects don\u2019t have souls, or minds, or agency, yet we still name and christen ships and aeroplanes and put googly eyes on things and that\u2019s for our benefit and it\u2019s fun.

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I’ve named my vehicles and some machines but it’s the older more “analog” ones I actually address and treat as a being and try to coax things out of

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