Modern public facilities are marvels of 90’s motion-sensor technology. It seems every toilet and faucet are equipped with a confusing blend of over-eager or bladder-shy self-automation. The towel dispenser is labeled not to touch, but somehow always needs an encouraging tap. Every trip to the bathroom is a time-capsule of a previous generation’s hopeful view of the World-of-Tomorrow. Wave your hand over the screen to begin auto-play. No, not like that. You’re waving too close. Not that fast, it can’t read you. You know what, let Mat & Veronique manually flush the truth.

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