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Kevin Lee - immi - Soylent is People | #VCHunted Twitter Story

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Peter Saddington's interview explores the origins and implications of a provocative tweet by Kevin Lee: "Soylent is people." The discussion delves into the context of the tweet, which originated at Hustle Con, a conference for non-technical entrepreneurs. Lee reflects on the irony of Soylent's name, drawing a parallel to the dystopian film where the food source is revealed to be human. Saddington and Lee unpack the dark humor and deeper meaning behind the tweet, considering its commentary on the food industry and consumerism. The conversation highlights the meta-aspect of using a name with such disturbing origins for a modern food product. The interview uncovers how a seemingly offhand tweet can spark a nuanced reflection on society's relationship with food and its production.

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