# Hack Day: Food Glorious Food

DevFeed: [Hack Day: Food Glorious Food](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/hack-day-food-glorious-food-19963.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://www.theguardian.com/info/2023/may/31/hack-day-food-glorious-food>)

Author: Rasha Ardati

Published: 2023-05-31T08:45:02Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [Guardian](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/guardian.md>)

Topics: [Browser Extension](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/browser-extension.md>), [App](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/app.md>), [Artificial Intelligence](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai.md>), [web browser](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/web-browser.md>), [Image](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/image.md>), [stable-diffusion](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/stable-diffusion.md>)

Tags: [ai](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ai.md>), [browser](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/browser.md>), [extension](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/extension.md>), [hack](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/hack.md>), [images](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/images.md>), [stable-diffusion](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/stable-diffusion.md>)

## AI overview

The Guardian's first hack day of 2023 focused on food-related ideas and produced more than 22 hacks over two days. Projects included browser extensions, recipe interfaces, a restaurant review mapper, microwave-friendly recipes, and an AI tool that generates recipe-step images using stable diffusion or DALL-E.

## Source excerpt

This month, colleagues across the product and engineering department, as well as other parts of the organisation, came together for another exciting hack day For our first hack day of 2023 we kicked off with a delicious theme around 'Food', with a side of the usual 'free-for-all' of course. Hackers were invited to think about all things edible, whether as an app, a new search method for recipes, a meal planner or perhaps a choose your own adventure game where your date is coming for dinner in an hour and a half, and you have decided, perhaps too ambitiously, to cook them an elaborate Ottolenghi recipe from the Guardian archives. We produced and presented over 22 amazing hacks over the two-day event. These included: Migrating our tone/recipes page to our latest rendering tiers, A web browser extension to help users understand cooking language and become better cooks, making Guardian recipes microwave-friendly, a restaurant review mapper, implementing a Guardian app section for food content and a web browser extension to appeal to our tofu-eating readers. Continue reading...