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You are what you eat

Silicon Valley, food, and the new culture

James Hennessy
Oct 19, 2022
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In 2013, an American programmer named Rob Rhinehart decided he was done eating food.

Posting on his personal blog, he sketched out how he had arrived at that conclusion. Thinking rationally, it was impossible to avoid the conclusion that food was “the fossil fuel of human energy”, he wrote. It was created and distributed using processes and markets reple…

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