There was a time when a coffee vending machine was a relatively straightforward affair, with a basic microcontroller doing not much more than the mechanical sequencer it replaced. A modern machine by ...

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Before there was a Starbucks on every corner, time-crunched Americans could get a quick caffeine fix straight from their office vending machines. But nowadays, coffee vending machines offering piping ...

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It used to be that going to a vending machine was a last-resort transaction. Even just a decade ago, you were probably buying something you didnʻt really want in the first place and eating it only ...