Automatic toaster.

(Text invisible toaster)

Think about toaster pastries.

let alone a toaster.

An electric toaster that pops. No.

So there's a picture of my toaster.

We see this especially with product reviews, book reviews, everything from hotels to whether that toaster is a good toaster or not.

Thomas Thwaites How I built a toaster from scratch

I'll try and make an electric toaster from scratch.

And said, Hi, I'm trying to make a toaster.

Okay, how do you make this rock into components for a toaster?

So I thought, okay, I'll try and make an electric toaster from scratch.

So when I think about 100, it's like the box of toaster pastries.

And for about five seconds, the toaster toasted, but then, unfortunately, the element kind of melted itself.

And for about five seconds, the toaster toasted, but then, unfortunately, the element kind of melted itself.

And, working on the idea that the cheapest electric toaster would also be the simplest to reverse engineer,

So when I buy one box of toaster pastries, am I buying one thing, four things, or eight things?

So a box of toaster pastries is composed of composed units, and when I split a slice of pizza,

He used a toaster oven, and he even made his own vortex mixer, based on a tutorial by another scientist maker.

Now, the toaster was huge because they used to make toast on open fires, and it took a lot of time and attention.

And so this magical transformation is what I was trying to get at with my project, which became known as the Toaster Project.

And the last material I'm going to talk about today is plastic, and, of course, my toaster had to have a plastic case.

Licklider encourages us not to take a toaster and make it Data from Star Trek, but to take a human and make her more capable.

like an evil blender who tried to chop them up, an evil toaster who tried to kidnap the bread couple, and an evil microwave who tried to melt their friend who was a stick of butter.

But anyway, I got my suitcase of iron ore and dragged it back to London on the train, and then was faced with the problem Okay, how do you make this rock into components for a toaster?

I went and bought the cheapest toaster I could find, took it home and was kind of dismayed to discover that, inside this object, which I'd bought for just 3.49 pounds, there were 400 different bits made out of a hundred plus different materials.

And he kind of assumes that, yes, he'll become these villagers he'll become their emperor and transform their society with his wonderful command of technology and science and the elements, but, of course, realizes that without the rest of human society, he can barely make a sandwich, let alone a toaster.

It takes an entire civilization to build a toaster. Designer Thomas Thwaites found out the hard way, by attempting to build one from scratch mining ore for steel, deriving plastic from oil ... it's frankly amazing he got as far as he got. A parable of our interconnected society, for designers and consumers alike.

There was an egg, a tomato, a head of lettuce and a pumpkin, and they all lived in this refrigerator city, and in one of their adventures they went to a haunted house that was filled with so many dangers like an evil blender who tried to chop them up, an evil toaster who tried to kidnap the bread couple, and an evil microwave who tried to melt their friend who was a stick of butter.