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The Enshittification of Big Food
A digital-economy idea explains why the food on your shelf keeps getting worse
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Mike Lee
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Antifragile by Design
The food system works exactly as designed, but it's the design that's the problem.
Apr 21
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Fragile by Design
The food system was built with chokepoints. So was almost everything else.
Apr 14
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Mike Lee
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Digital Leverage
On vibecoding, Billie Eilish, and food's DIY software opportunity
Apr 7
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Mike Lee
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March 2026
On Glyphosate
The most used herbicide in history might be killing us. Banning it might be worse.
Mar 31
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The Human Cost of What You Eat
We know everything about the food. We know almost nothing about the people who made it.
Mar 24
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Mike Lee
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Four New Horsemen for the Good Food Movement
What's actually coming for the good food movement in 2026 and beyond
Mar 17
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Mike Lee
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We Need to Talk About Food Products
A CEO bit into a burger and reminded us what fast food actually is
Mar 10
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Mike Lee
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The Splintering of the American Diet
On purity spirals, creator armies, and where dietary tribalism goes from here
Mar 3
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Mike Lee
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February 2026
How to Eat Real Food
Cooking is the closest thing to self-defense in a food system that benefits from you being passive.
Feb 24
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Mike Lee
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MAHA Is Not Worth MAGA
This administration’s food policy wins aren’t worth the rest of the package.
Feb 17
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Mike Lee
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F*ck It, Free Groceries!
What a free grocery store pop-up reveals about a permanent crisis
Feb 10
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Mike Lee
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