The $3,499 Pasta Timer

Bag of dry pasta: $6.99 Balsamic Vinegar: $3.99 Mushrooms: $1.99 Sausage: $6.99 Pasta cook timer: $3,499 Electricity: $59 someone who is good at the economy please help me budget this This was the first frame from an Apple Vision Pro review that made me believe we’re all going to be using and leaning into spatial computing soon enough. It always comes back to tim... Balsamic Mushroom and Sausage Pasta 5:52 Balsamic Mushroom and Sausage Pasta 7:30

A social media screenshot lists ordinary pasta ingredients at normal prices, then absurdly prices the pasta cook timer at $3,499 and asks someone good at economics to help budget it. The embedded Apple Vision Pro joke shows expensive spatial-computing timers being used while cooking, poking fun at how technology keeps returning to ordinary household tasks. It is sent as a reaction to overengineered products, ridiculous spending, or tech hype applied to mundane activities. EN: A social media screenshot lists ordinary pasta ingredients at normal prices, then absurdly prices the pasta cook timer at $3,499 and asks someone good at economics to help budget it. The embedded Apple Vision Pro joke shows expensive spatial-computing timers being used while cooking, poking fun at how technology keeps returning to ordinary household tasks. It is sent as a reaction to overengineered products, ridiculous spending, or tech hype applied to mundane activities.

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