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![]() Arthur Dent has had a difficult day. Perhaps a beverage?
Machines that create food (without cooking) have a long and honorable history in science fiction. Compare the Nutri-Matic with the synthetic food dispenser from John W. Campbell's 1934 story Twilight and the food factory from Frederik Pohl's 1980 novel Beyond the Blue Event Horizon.
Apparently, people were not entirely happy with the output from the Nutri-Matric:
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