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The Sporkful — Does McDonald’s Want Their Soft-Serve Machines To Stay Broken?
Not scored yet32m·2026-07-06·Arts Culture

Does McDonald’s Want Their Soft-Serve Machines To Stay Broken?

The Sporkful · 901

McDonald’s soft-serve machines break down so often that a corner of the internet is awash in memes and videos about their unreliability. Enter Jeremy O’Sullivan and Melissa Nelson, two entrepreneurs who wanted to fix the broken machines. They thought they'd succeeded — until McDonald’s told its franchisees to stay…

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