Automation Clips vs Events

They both seem to do the same thing.. Can someone explain the advantages and disadvantages of each? FL Studio sometimes has multiple ways to do the same thing and as someone who is still learning its difficult to know the best way to approach things.

Thanks for any help!

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Ah, I get it now. Thanks for clearing that up!