Scott Walker, the assistant managing editor of the Birmingham (Ala.) News, has made a hack for the ages. Taking an old newspaper vending machine, as a base, he fitted a 17″ LCD screen to the front of ...

Following up our how to hack a coke machine coverage, here’s a video on how to hack a snack machine. It’s pretty much the same idea. Pay for something, but hold the release flap up on the bottom so ...

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Back in 2023, artist Ana Inciardi made an Instagram reel that got over 17 million views. In the short video, you see a bright red box with coin chutes reminiscent of a bubble gum machine. A colorful ...