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Thomas Thwaites: How I built a toaster -- from scratch

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Designer Thomas Thwaites describes his attempt to build a toaster from scratch, from mining ore and deriving plastic from oil. It is a short TED talk on how much civilization a simple object depends on.

Thomas Thwaites: How I built a toaster -- from scratch

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