Is cursive slowly dying out in America? http://t.co/vUii9ZQ1RL #ExtinctionWeek pic.twitter.com/e8v8DoP7fh

— NewsHour (@NewsHour) April 24, 2014

A tweeting vending machine shames you into not eating crap. http://t.co/1TTfWOC67R pic.twitter.com/4Nv4OFRbOa

— Co.Exist (@FastCoExist) April 24, 2014

Interesting idea, but the alternatives offered at the end of the story—eliminating vending machines or stocking the machines with healthy alternatives—are probably more constructive.

“It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.” - Henry David Thoreau

— Britt Michaelian (@BrittMichaelian) April 24, 2014

Echoed a century later.

"We have ever more perfect eyes in a world in which there is always more to see." Teilhard de Chardin #soirituality

— Frederic Brussat (@FredericBrussat) April 24, 2014

Pretzel vendor Lower East Side NYC, 1903 pic.twitter.com/4zHuNesB9j

— History In Pictures (@HistoryInPics) April 23, 2014