A Tech-Stuffed Turkey Day

The Pilgrims had friendly natives to help celebrate the harvest - you've got PopSci

By Joe Brown Posted 10.26.2006 at 2:00 am 0 Comments

by Miele Miele

Thanksgiving may be the country´s oldest celebration, but that´s no reason to cook with 17th-century tech. Whereas early settlers cooked over open fires, we have smart ovens that automatically adjust to what´s inside them, thermometers that read surface temperature with infrared radiation, knives with molecular structures that keep them sharp longer, and a meat grinder as powerful as a small car engine. Give thanks for technology.

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