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The Coffee Shop That Accepts Gossip and Rumors as Payment
Good News Coffee might be my new favorite coffee shop. Unfortunately for me, they only have locations in Barcelona, Paris, Madrid and Amsterdam so far....
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Virginia State Exposes What It Costs to Be in the Michelin Guide
The upcoming Michelin Southern Restaurant Guide will be missing locations from one state this year: Virginia. Rather than paying the $360,000 “partnership fee,” the state’s tourism...
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The Dangerous Stupidity of “Doing Your Own Research”
In a recent interview, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suggested that parents of newborn babies should do their own research before vaccinating their babies. Here’s the...
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Inside the Marketing Savvy of the World’s Lightest Whiskey Bottle
Claiming that a product is the world’s most ___________ is the most common marketing gateway to empty hyperbole that is sure to inspire plenty of...
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How “Chrono-Nutrition” Could Use Metabolism Science to Change When We Eat Anything
If there is an optimal time to eat a particular type of food, then there are suboptimal times to have it too. The problem is,...
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The Age of the AI Chatbot Salesperson Might Have an Unintended Side Effect
Training an employee to do upselling (and be good at it) is notoriously difficult. When it’s done right, it can drive significant revenue for many...
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The Truth About Food Deserts and How the Solution to Fix Them Already Exists
A food desert is defined as “a geographic area where residents’ access to affordable, healthy food options (especially fresh fruits and vegetables) is restricted or nonexistent due...
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A Major Reinvention of Food Policy May Be Coming. Is That Good News?
Activists and consumers who believe food regulations in the U.S. need to be overhauled are getting excited right now. The recent media spotlight has been...
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Michelin-Starred Chef Discusses the Art of Plating
Anytime I have the opportunity to dine at a nicer restaurant, there is always someone immediately pulling out their phone to take a photo of...
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Why Are Baseball Players Always Eating Something?
I watched a baseball game last night for the first time in a year. I know that exactly because the last time I sat through...
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Human Eyeballs, Fake Tongues and Freeze-Dried Butterflies: Inside the World’s Most Discomforting Restaurant
Alchemist restaurant in Copenhagen is the creation of famous Danish chef Rasmus Munk. Like many similarly exclusive Michelin-star worthy dining experiences, there’s a 10,000-person waiting...
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4 Ways Tupperware Could Have Saved Itself
The iconic food storage brand Tupperware just filed for bankruptcy protection. Officially, Tupperware aims to “protect its beloved brand as it shifts towards a digital-first, technology-led...
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3 Insights About the Future of Alcohol
Kantor has a new research summary out about their latest insights into the future of alcohol and there are some surprising takeaways. The report starts with the...
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