I think it fits in well with a lot of her other projects, which are seemingly obviously jokey: http://lauren-mccarthy.com/ http://lauren-mccarthy.com/ This o

I think it fits in well with a lot of her other projects, which are seemingly obviously jokey: http://lauren-mccarthy.com/ http://lauren-mccarthy.com/ This one in particular: http://lauren-mccarthy.com/goodbye/ http://lauren-mccarthy.com/goodbye/ >This past fall I left Boston, after spending the past 5 years there. To deal with the emotionally and logistically overwhelming task of giving a goodbye hug to all of the acquaintances and friends I have accumulated over this time, I designed the Hands-Free-Auto-OK/GOOD/GREAT-BYE! Machine.