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A genius guy invented the perfect machine to make a single cookie

By Casey Chan on Sploid, shared by Casey Chan to Gizmodo

A genius guy invented the perfect machine to make a single cookie

Here’s the thing about chocolate chip cookies: they’re delicious. Here’s another thing: unless you’re a professional baker maestro who bakes a batch everyday and tweaks their cookie recipe after every time to adjust the flavor, it’s going to be hard to come up with the perfect chocolate chip cookie recipe. It’s a numbers game, you just don’t bake enough to figure out exactly what works. Not anymore. Not with this machine. This is perfection.

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Sometimes the Only Explanation For Your Computer Fault Is Witchcraft

By Jamie Condliffe

Sometimes the Only Explanation For Your Computer Fault Is Witchcraft

Despite being so user-friendly on the whole, computers are incredibly complex systems. So complex that sometimes—just sometimes—the only explanation for a fault is that it must be haunted or something. Just blame the ghost in the machine. […

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Cannibal Buildings! Why MoMA Is Eating Its Next Door Neighbor

By Kelsey Campbell-Dollaghan

Cannibal Buildings! Why MoMA Is Eating Its Next Door Neighbor

This week, MoMA confirmed its plans to raze its neighbor, a folk art museum, creating a continuous connection to the luxury supertall going up next door. It seems that, unlike earlier versions of the museum as a cultural type—an institution designed to serve as vessels of Enlightenment culture for the working class—the modern museum is more like a vessel of real estate.

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