A burnt-out San Francisco coder inherits a needy sourdough starter and finds baking, community, and quiet wonder in this warm tech-meets-food tale.
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A burnt-out San Francisco coder inherits a needy sourdough starter and finds baking, community, and quiet wonder in this warm tech-meets-food tale.
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Lois Clary is a software engineer at General Dexterity, a San Francisco robotics company with world-changing ambitions. She codes all day and collapses at night, her human contact limited to the two brothers who run the neighborhood hole-in-the-wall from which she orders dinner every evening. Then, disaster! Visa issues. The brothers close up shop, and fast. But they have one last delivery for Lois: their culture, the sourdough starter used to bake their bread. She must keep it alive, they tell ...
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Sexual content
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Mild romantic interest and sweetness; no explicit sexual content.
Violence & gore
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No violence or gore depicted.
Profanity
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Infrequent mild language consistent with a light contemporary tone.
Substance use
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No evidence found in available sources
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Magic & witchcraft
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Whimsical magical realism; a sentient sourdough starter with uncanny traits.
Occult / demonology
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No occult or demonology content.
Political content
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Satire of tech culture and brief themes on industrial vs artisanal food.
Self-harm / suicide
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