Tool
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A tool is a device that is designed to perform a particular job.
Examples:
- a hammer is a device to drive nails
- a map is a device to help navigation
- a doorknob is a tool to make doors open or close
Reliability
A good tool should be reliable in the sense that it should produce equivalent results if used correctly.
Learning and Teaching
You can learn to use a tool and can teach to use it for the purpose it was designed.
Verification
It is possible for yourself or other to verify that the tool was employed correctly after you used it.
Distractions
A good tool does not distract us from the main work and help us focus on what matters. [2]