Foodish

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People love taking pictures of food. Hell, it's basically a rite of passage when you buy a smartphone. But I've never figured out what the hell for. At least with this Foodish app, you can create an organized pseudo-food journal. Foodish is attractively simple, there's your pictures of what you ate casually displayed as if it was on a board, an option to add more photos and a chart to see your happiness (or health meter). You can swipe up and down the screen to see what you've eaten for the day, swipe...