What a catastrophe!

That title was PURRfect =3

Many things that were a huge scientific and engineering breakthrough are used for banal tasks. Knowledge that used to be guarded as scientific secret or at least known only by a few experts in the field is now common knowledge for kids in primary school. We are making progress, we just have no clue how to do it gracefully.

Ever since the Egyptions everything's been for cats

Sending people into space was considered a scientific breakthrough (of great risk). We sent the dogs first. => science made for cats