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Torx is the only head that needs to exist. The rest can go fuck a rusty chainsaw.
Slotted heads, Philips, posidrive, torx, 6 pan and Robertson.
Each has a use, for instance a slotted head, when you don't need much torque is good enough (like for a screwed in battery compartment).