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Morning Sound Bite: CNN’s T.J. Holmes Disses Pizza-Making Vending Machine

A new apparatus cooks up a custom pizza in three minutes. Not everyone is impressed.

Photograph courtesy Let’s Pizza

“They spent ten years on this? Was there not something else they could do with their time?”

Morning Passport host T.J. Holmes reacts to the news that a decade of research went into an automated pizzaiolo called Let’s Pizza. The machine, developed by an Italian company, begins by kneading dough, then adds sauce, cheese, and a choice of three toppings.

Watch the CNN segment here.