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What is the difference between calling `cf.run` vs. `cf.task` ?

Run creates a task and runs it, returning the result. Task creates a task and returns it without running it, in case you want to control execution yourself. 

<https://controlflow.ai/patterns/running-tasks#creating-and-running-a-task|https://controlflow.ai/patterns/running-tasks#creating-and-running-a-task>