The latest 2026 version of our ice cube vending machine!
Our customer is thrilled: in less than 45 seconds, 2 kg of ice cubes are delivered in a heat-sealed bag 😍
More info: https://www.yourvendingmachine.com
#icecubs #ice #vendingmachine

As a followup to this I can say that a used outdoor tobacco vending machine costs ~ €3,5k + shipping (which is also triple digits since they have to be ratchet-strapped to a pallet and driven in a truck and can't just be put on a trolley out of the rear of a parcel truck)...

So that's a bummer...

#Vending #VendingMachine #VendingMachines

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Man, this thing is creepy. Those teeth! A mutant clown vending machine seen today at an antique mall.

#creepyclowns #clown #vendingmachine #antiques #antiqueshopping #creepy

Kaufland Neustrelitz, December 2025. #GumAndFun

#banalography #shoppingcart #vendingmachine
Anthropic’s Advanced New AI Tries to Run Vending Machine, Goes Bankrupt After Ordering PlayStation 5 and Live Fish

The Wall Street Journal staffed an office vending kiosk with Anthropic's most advanced AI model, with hilarious results.

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In a stunning display of technologic prowess, our beloved artificial intelligence was outsmarted by a vending machine 🤖🥤. Apparently, the machine whispered "403 Forbidden" sweet nothings until the #AI just gave up and emptied its snack guts 🍫🍬. #nginx must be so proud of its avant-garde #cybersecurity model 🙄.
https://kottke.org/25/12/this-ai-vending-machine-was-tricked-into-giving-away-everything #VendingMachine #HumorousTech #HackerNews #ngated
This AI Vending Machine Was Tricked Into Giving Away Everything

Anthropic installed an AI-powered vending machine in the WSJ office. The LLM, named Claudius, was responsible for autonomously p

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I haven't used a vending machine in 5+ years.

I am in the hospital and decided to get myself a treat after a hard day. Well, I found a vending machine containing snacks!

The only one I can have (because of my asshole tummy) is Bounty.

This was the result.

...

I guess I'll just go fuck myself then.

#VendingMachine #CandyOrGTFO #FuckYouInParticular