Kwerl@lemmy.zip to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 3 days agoStanding in the way of slop bowls: the woman blocking food delivery robotswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square96fedilinkarrow-up1196arrow-down113
arrow-up1183arrow-down1external-linkStanding in the way of slop bowls: the woman blocking food delivery robotswww.theguardian.comKwerl@lemmy.zip to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 3 days agomessage-square96fedilink
minus-squarebutwhyishischinabook@anarchist.nexuslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down3·1 day ago“Slop bowls” is deliberately invoking the parallel. Nobody uses the term “slop bowl.”
minus-squaremarmotini_enjoyer@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·edit-217 hours agoGQ. “A Slop Bowl Is a Totally Valid Way to Feed Yourself In 2025”. 2025-01-08. New York Times. “Living the Slop Life”. 2025-05-19. Atlas Obscura. “All Hail the Slop Bowl, Lunch of Our Ancestors”. 2025-06-23. Good Work YouTube channel. “Why are we eating slop?”. 2025-09-19. CNN. "Has the cash-strapped American worker fallen out of love with slop? ". 2025-11-11. New York Times. “The Allure of ‘Slop Bowls’ Fades as Consumers Tighten Spending at Restaurants”. 2026-03-06.
minus-squarebutwhyishischinabook@anarchist.nexuslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·13 hours agoWell shit. You’re right. Never heard it used that way but I guess that’s a thing.
“Slop bowls” is deliberately invoking the parallel. Nobody uses the term “slop bowl.”
GQ. “A Slop Bowl Is a Totally Valid Way to Feed Yourself In 2025”. 2025-01-08.
New York Times. “Living the Slop Life”. 2025-05-19.
Atlas Obscura. “All Hail the Slop Bowl, Lunch of Our Ancestors”. 2025-06-23.
Good Work YouTube channel. “Why are we eating slop?”. 2025-09-19.
CNN. "Has the cash-strapped American worker fallen out of love with slop? ". 2025-11-11.
New York Times. “The Allure of ‘Slop Bowls’ Fades as Consumers Tighten Spending at Restaurants”. 2026-03-06.
Well shit. You’re right. Never heard it used that way but I guess that’s a thing.