Monthly Archives: February 2012

Bag of Randomness

This is how pencils are sharpened in a factory. When I see specials on how certain products are made, sometimes I’m more impressed and more interested in how the factory was created and the thought process involved. It appears that … Continue reading →

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McDonald’s drops use of gooey ammonia-based ‘pink slime’ in hamburger meat

McDonald’s confirmed that it has eliminated the use of ammonium hydroxide — an ingredient in fertilizers, household cleaners and some roll-your-own explosives — in its hamburger meat. The company denied that its decision was influenced by a months-long campaign by … Continue reading →

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