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but does it make toast? expression or saying

Satirical distillation of luddite objections to an innovative product

Example

—…and do all that to a schedule that you control.
—But does it make toast?

Origin

From Chris P, a friend who grew tired of petulant objections to learning technologies framed to sound like adult questions but actually resting on a thing’s failure to do something it never set out to do

Collector

Mark – 1980s
Mark Iliff – owner

Submitted: 30/11/2024 by Mark ● Last updated: 01/12/2024 12:20 by Mark

any thoughts?

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