basically the way electronics works is, you summon a demon to do your work for you. and it wants nothing more than to return underground (to hell, where it belongs), and you're tricking it into running through mazes to perform calculations and actuate motors, BUT—
My dad was into jungian psychoanalysis, so when I watched Looney Tunes as a child I kept waiting for Bugs Bunny, embodying the trickster archetype, to shapeshift into an insect as half of his name suggests. He never did, perhaps in that way I was tricked. My mom was an alcoholic,