A day in the life of (almost) every vending machine in the world - The Guardian

4/13/2022 12:00:00 AM3 yearsago
by Tom Lamont
by Tom Lamont
The long read: What’s behind the indestructible appeal of the robotic snack?
A minute before midnight on 21 July 2021, as passengers staggered sleepily through Manchester airport, I stood wringing my hands in the glow of a vending machine that was seven feet tall, conspicuous… [+38095 chars]
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