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Ancient fast food The termopolium is a surprisingly modern setup—or maybe it’s more accurate to say that modern quick-serve restaurants are based on a surprisingly ancient model. Food was displayed in deep terracotta jars called dolia, set into holes in the top of the counter, just like plastic or metal tubs set into the counter hold ingredients at Subway or Chipotle today. Presumably the jars could be removed and stored at the end of the day. Archaeologists also found ceramic cooking jars, flasks and amphorae for storing wine, and a bronze drinking bowl. … [Read more...] about Archaeologists excavate ancient Roman takeout counter at Pompeii

Many of the concerning products are labeled as containing safe alcohols but actually contained methanol, an extremely poisonous form of alcohol associated with incorrectly distilled liquors that can cause blindness and even death. The FDA discovered some other products containing another toxic ingredient, 1-propanol, while others simply contained insufficient amounts of safe alcohols for sanitation. (Safe alcohols for hand sanitizers include ethanol, aka ethyl alcohol, at concentrations above 60 percent or isopropyl alcohol at concentrations above 70 percent). … [Read more...] about 84% of Mexican hand sanitizers toxic or flawed; FDA issues drastic alert

Amazon is working on something similar to what I believe Apple is creating, but it will be tied to incentives and rewards with Prime and branded something along the line of PrimeRide. In 2020, the company bought ZOOX, a driverless vehicle company building highly-specialized electric transportation vans. It has recently shown what these vehicles look like, and they are extremely futuristic indeed. It's a Syd Mead-Esque, pod-like thing for sharing rides for up to four people. … [Read more...] about 2024 will be the year Apple and Amazon release us from our automotive prison