The New Yorker - USA (2019-09-30)
THE NEWYORKER, SEPTEMBER 30, 2019 39 power users can make “fifteen to twenty thousand U.S. dollars” on a shopping holiday like S ...
on a statue in front of its headquarters. The Wall Street Journal has reported that a ByteDance office in Beijing includes a roo ...
THE NEWYORKER, SEPTEMBER 30, 2019 41 services: like a utility—gas or electricity for the new A.I.-driven world. “People say ...
42 THENEWYORKER,SEPTEMBER30, 2019 AREPORTERAT LARGE VALUE MEAL Impossible Foods wants to save the world by inventing a better ...
THENEWYORKER,SEPTEMBER30, 2019 43 Pat Brown, Impossible’s founder, argues that we can’t fight climate change unless we get ri ...
44 THENEWYORKER,SEPTEMBER30, 2019 cent less land than a cowburger, and its production generates eighty-nine per cent less G.H.G. ...
animals were harmed in the making of this patty.” In 2001, Bruce Friedrich, who ran vegan campaigns at People for the Ethical Tr ...
46 THENEWYORKER,SEPTEMBER30, 2019 “Which would be more dangerous—a bear, or a man in a bear suit?” • • said to evoke cat urine.) ...
THENEWYORKER,SEPTEMBER30, 2019 47 for wealth and for power over other hu- mans and nature. We relish meat because history has ...
48 THENEWYORKER,SEPTEMBER30, 2019 3-D printer (and also surmount issues with vascularization and oxygen diffu- sion), they’ll ha ...
THENEWYORKER,SEPTEMBER30, 2019 49 “The level of confidence in the R.&D. team is very high,” Brown replied evenly. At the ...
forty-three per cent more methane. Grass=gas. When a Costa Rican at Brown’s table at dinner proudly an- nounced, “One of the pri ...
THENEWYORKER,SEPTEMBER30, 2019 51 tor at the Howard Hughes Medical In- stitute. They had three children and brought them up a ...
was trying to revise Brown’s plan for in- troducing his burgers into China. Brown said that he envisioned telling the cen- tral ...
“I suppose, stranger, that flying for a major airline makes you think you’re something special.” burger—had they tried it? Frank ...
54 THENEWYORKER,SEPTEMBER30, 2019 “Hey, I just got my thousandth follower!” • • to increase the buttery flavor and car- ameli ...
THENEWYORKER,SEPTEMBER30, 2019 55 zyme from indigestible cellulose. How ever, Brown said, “for a year, our pro totype burge ...
56 THENEWYORKER,SEPTEMBER30, 2019 PERSONAL HISTORY GIRL, DISRUPTED Four years in Silicon Valley startups. BYANNAWIENER D ependin ...
THENEWYORKER,SEPTEMBER30, 2019 57 The first time I looked at a block of code and understood what was happening, I felt like a ...
understood that the founders hoped I would make myself indispensable. I had never heard the tech incantation “Ask forgiveness, n ...
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