When students press its buttons, looking for gooey, crispy or chewy goodies, they instead get playful nuggets of wisdom from a fake vending machine that has been introduced to schools and other public venues in Utah. To view a video of the machine, click here.
Editor’s Insight: While this is an entertaining machine, one has to wonder how long the patrons will be entertained. Can a location allocate space to a machine that eventually sits unused?
The health system that is offering this machine would provide a better public service working with a real vending machine that offers healthy options. 02-07-12 By Elliot Maras
