What is it about human beings? We have two beautiful dog breeds: a Poodle and a

Labrador. Then, somebody feels the need to create a Labradoodle? (Though they are pretty cute!). Or we invent an electric car, but cannot let go of our reliance on the infrastructure, so we invent a hybrid car. With the Labradoodle, clearly we think we are accomplishing new or better results with a hybrid. In the case of the hybrid car, we want to have our cake and eat it, too — benefitting from new, innovative technology while keeping our investment in a known system. 

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