Curl does like 100 "things" already by that standard. The Unix philosophy doesn't have to be reductionist. Curl does do one thing: make network requests. This

Curl does like 100 "things" already by that standard. The Unix philosophy doesn't have to be reductionist. Curl does do one thing: make network requests. This feature is making it easier to make network requests, i.e. it makes it better at doing the one thing that it does.