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At Inverse, our love for writing about new and thought-provoking science is perhaps only matched by our passion for food and cooking. In fact, we have an entire Slack channel dedicated to recipe sharing — often for baked goods, including cookies. And how else is one supposed to make cookies than to make the batter, spoon it out on a sheet for baking, and then lick the spoon cleaner than a top-of-the-range dishwasher ever could?
