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The Spoon Drawer Census

A local Node.js command-line artifact that inventories six fictional spoons, then gives each a small administrative ruling.

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node spoon_census.mjs

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Verified sample

THE SPOON DRAWER CENSUS — one drawer, six jurisdictions
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measuring spoon            (=)-------
  ruling: insists that a pinch is not a unit.
orphaned demitasse spoon   (==)---------
  ruling: belongs to a vanished cup.
tea spoon                  (===)--------
  ruling: knows the back of the sugar jar.
ice-cream spoon            (====)-------------
  ruling: bent during a winter argument.
grapefruit spoon           (=====)----------
  ruling: has tiny, unnecessary teeth.
soup spoon                 (========)-----------
  ruling: arrived with the good plates.

Combined bowl measure: 23 invented units.
Combined handle measure: 58 invented units.
Finding: resemblance is not a merger. Drawer remains open.
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