chia seeds and quinoa in every aisle omega-3s like they’re going out of style
omega-3s like they’re going out of style
omega-3s like they’re going out of style a $10 juice with lactobacillus or
a $10 juice with lactobacillus or
a $10 juice with lactobacillus or running around looking for that leaf or
running around looking for that leaf or
running around looking for that leaf or cactus
cactus
cactus yet another study glorifying the coffee
yet another study glorifying the coffee
yet another study glorifying the coffee bean but not to be left behind is a new
bean but not to be left behind is a new
bean but not to be left behind is a new Cheerios protein new snack bars touting
Cheerios protein new snack bars touting
Cheerios protein new snack bars touting the joys of crickets and flaxseed added
the joys of crickets and flaxseed added
the joys of crickets and flaxseed added to my teatime biscuits salted dark
to my teatime biscuits salted dark
to my teatime biscuits salted dark chocolate with the flavor of Molay the
chocolate with the flavor of Molay the
chocolate with the flavor of Molay the latest hipster drink is the turmeric
latest hipster drink is the turmeric
latest hipster drink is the turmeric latte always looking to disrupt there is
latte always looking to disrupt there is
latte always looking to disrupt there is Silicon Valley with $400 juicers and
Silicon Valley with $400 juicers and
Silicon Valley with $400 juicers and powders I guess that’s Cali
powders I guess that’s Cali
powders I guess that’s Cali then there’s my doctor always on my case
then there’s my doctor always on my case
then there’s my doctor always on my case about vitamin D but it’s a big scam
about vitamin D but it’s a big scam
about vitamin D but it’s a big scam don’t you see 20,000 medical studies a
don’t you see 20,000 medical studies a
don’t you see 20,000 medical studies a year each going out on a limb with
year each going out on a limb with
year each going out on a limb with headlines that read drinking a glass of
headlines that read drinking a glass of
headlines that read drinking a glass of wine as I go into the gym so how exactly
wine as I go into the gym so how exactly
wine as I go into the gym so how exactly did we get here always looking for that
did we get here always looking for that
did we get here always looking for that elixir
elixir
elixir maybe we’re in a state of desperation
maybe we’re in a state of desperation
maybe we’re in a state of desperation having lived in this fast food nation
having lived in this fast food nation
having lived in this fast food nation diabetes keeps on the rise life
diabetes keeps on the rise life
diabetes keeps on the rise life expectancy drops before my eyes heart
expectancy drops before my eyes heart
expectancy drops before my eyes heart disease and cancer continue to daunt
disease and cancer continue to daunt
disease and cancer continue to daunt hell being healthy that’s something to
hell being healthy that’s something to
hell being healthy that’s something to font but it didn’t always used to be
font but it didn’t always used to be
font but it didn’t always used to be this way you see our ancient ancestors
this way you see our ancient ancestors
this way you see our ancient ancestors never really had a say we simply ate
never really had a say we simply ate
never really had a say we simply ate what nature had around and it’s likely
what nature had around and it’s likely
what nature had around and it’s likely chronic disease was almost never to be
chronic disease was almost never to be
chronic disease was almost never to be found
found
found we ate mostly plants a bit of meat but
we ate mostly plants a bit of meat but
we ate mostly plants a bit of meat but mostly plants sugar came from honey and
mostly plants sugar came from honey and
mostly plants sugar came from honey and snack might have been a few ants it was
snack might have been a few ants it was
snack might have been a few ants it was these very plants that kept disease afar
these very plants that kept disease afar
these very plants that kept disease afar death mostly came from
death mostly came from
death mostly came from the wrath of nature or war then about
the wrath of nature or war then about
the wrath of nature or war then about 10,000 years ago we began to farm in the
10,000 years ago we began to farm in the
10,000 years ago we began to farm in the belief that it could do no harm
belief that it could do no harm
belief that it could do no harm it certainly allowed us to rapidly
it certainly allowed us to rapidly
it certainly allowed us to rapidly proliferate but it also caused us to
proliferate but it also caused us to
proliferate but it also caused us to quickly domesticate we went from
quickly domesticate we went from
quickly domesticate we went from ingesting a wide variety to just a few
ingesting a wide variety to just a few
ingesting a wide variety to just a few grains to feed the new society and so
grains to feed the new society and so
grains to feed the new society and so began a life of nutrient deficiency in
began a life of nutrient deficiency in
began a life of nutrient deficiency in return for a newfound industrial
return for a newfound industrial
return for a newfound industrial efficiency then Along Came fertilizers
efficiency then Along Came fertilizers
efficiency then Along Came fertilizers to grow food at scale but it resulted in
to grow food at scale but it resulted in
to grow food at scale but it resulted in more emissions than from an automobile
more emissions than from an automobile
more emissions than from an automobile tail we invented chemicals to make that
tail we invented chemicals to make that
tail we invented chemicals to make that perfect jell-o slime and turn
perfect jell-o slime and turn
perfect jell-o slime and turn restaurants into factories to make
restaurants into factories to make
restaurants into factories to make burgers in real time so yes we scaled
burgers in real time so yes we scaled
burgers in real time so yes we scaled food like the mighty Titans 5 million
food like the mighty Titans 5 million
food like the mighty Titans 5 million soda machines 600,000 food items but we
soda machines 600,000 food items but we
soda machines 600,000 food items but we now get 2/3 of our calories from just
now get 2/3 of our calories from just
now get 2/3 of our calories from just four ingredients yes we scaled our food
four ingredients yes we scaled our food
four ingredients yes we scaled our food but we lost all our nutrients and now
but we lost all our nutrients and now
but we lost all our nutrients and now we’re collapsing under the weight of
we’re collapsing under the weight of
we’re collapsing under the weight of health care but it is the food industry
health care but it is the food industry
health care but it is the food industry that must own up to its share 2.7
that must own up to its share 2.7
that must own up to its share 2.7 trillion dollars in health care spend
trillion dollars in health care spend
trillion dollars in health care spend subsuming but the real culprit is what
subsuming but the real culprit is what
subsuming but the real culprit is what we are consuming so here we are
we are consuming so here we are
we are consuming so here we are frustrated and in search of the elixir
frustrated and in search of the elixir
frustrated and in search of the elixir but there isn’t one only that ancient
but there isn’t one only that ancient
but there isn’t one only that ancient formula is the real fixer now how do we
formula is the real fixer now how do we
formula is the real fixer now how do we make these plants these very plants
make these plants these very plants
make these plants these very plants taste more divine because therein lies
taste more divine because therein lies
taste more divine because therein lies the real goldmine now we often wonder
the real goldmine now we often wonder
the real goldmine now we often wonder about the role of Technology
about the role of Technology
about the role of Technology perhaps there are ways where it suits
perhaps there are ways where it suits
perhaps there are ways where it suits our biology maybe it can help move
our biology maybe it can help move
our biology maybe it can help move nature up the queue I think there’s lots
nature up the queue I think there’s lots
nature up the queue I think there’s lots of possibilities let’s discuss a few now
of possibilities let’s discuss a few now
of possibilities let’s discuss a few now we all love our berries in the summer
we all love our berries in the summer
we all love our berries in the summer and our apples in the fall our children
and our apples in the fall our children
and our apples in the fall our children love them more than a cotton candy ball
love them more than a cotton candy ball
love them more than a cotton candy ball but if only we could replicate that
but if only we could replicate that
but if only we could replicate that quality across all the seasons while
quality across all the seasons while
quality across all the seasons while plants would be junk food for many more
plants would be junk food for many more
plants would be junk food for many more reasons today plants cost more than good
reasons today plants cost more than good
reasons today plants cost more than good old burger
old burger
old burger and even in supermarkets they can look
and even in supermarkets they can look
and even in supermarkets they can look wilted in shabby it’s because we don’t
wilted in shabby it’s because we don’t
wilted in shabby it’s because we don’t grow enough with our own labor and ship
grow enough with our own labor and ship
grow enough with our own labor and ship them cross country until they run out of
them cross country until they run out of
them cross country until they run out of flavor now technology can be a
flavor now technology can be a
flavor now technology can be a tremendous enabler and help the organic
tremendous enabler and help the organic
tremendous enabler and help the organic farmer beat her industrial neighbor
farmer beat her industrial neighbor
farmer beat her industrial neighbor indoor urban farming could become all
indoor urban farming could become all
indoor urban farming could become all the rage and supply us with that perfect
the rage and supply us with that perfect
the rage and supply us with that perfect scent of sage we shouldn’t be afraid of
scent of sage we shouldn’t be afraid of
scent of sage we shouldn’t be afraid of technology in this particular equation
technology in this particular equation
technology in this particular equation every home or community could have one
every home or community could have one
every home or community could have one of these controlled environment stations
of these controlled environment stations
of these controlled environment stations the bottom line is we need to grow more
the bottom line is we need to grow more
the bottom line is we need to grow more and grow it closer to home that way
and grow it closer to home that way
and grow it closer to home that way plants cost less and tastes better as we
plants cost less and tastes better as we
plants cost less and tastes better as we have shown now we also somehow need to
have shown now we also somehow need to
have shown now we also somehow need to make cooking a whole lot easier it’s
make cooking a whole lot easier it’s
make cooking a whole lot easier it’s time to throw all that junk food right
time to throw all that junk food right
time to throw all that junk food right out of the freezer now we’ve got our
out of the freezer now we’ve got our
out of the freezer now we’ve got our instapass and we’ve got our slow cookers
instapass and we’ve got our slow cookers
instapass and we’ve got our slow cookers on command but if only we can make
on command but if only we can make
on command but if only we can make grandmas recipes on demand now I say
grandmas recipes on demand now I say
grandmas recipes on demand now I say this at risk of scorn from the foodies
this at risk of scorn from the foodies
this at risk of scorn from the foodies but right now it’s just the rich getting
but right now it’s just the rich getting
but right now it’s just the rich getting the goodies working two or three jobs
the goodies working two or three jobs
the goodies working two or three jobs just to make a living there is a problem
just to make a living there is a problem
just to make a living there is a problem that poses it leaves less time to cook
that poses it leaves less time to cook
that poses it leaves less time to cook let alone smell the roses sure we can
let alone smell the roses sure we can
let alone smell the roses sure we can all order from blue apron with just one
all order from blue apron with just one
all order from blue apron with just one click but it takes a whole lot of time
click but it takes a whole lot of time
click but it takes a whole lot of time to cook and what if I’m sick now imagine
to cook and what if I’m sick now imagine
to cook and what if I’m sick now imagine if you had one of these robots for just
if you had one of these robots for just
if you had one of these robots for just a few hundred dollars or less would it
a few hundred dollars or less would it
a few hundred dollars or less would it be worth it I think oh yes pancakes made
be worth it I think oh yes pancakes made
be worth it I think oh yes pancakes made from six whole grains stolen ground with
from six whole grains stolen ground with
from six whole grains stolen ground with three berries on top you bet that would
three berries on top you bet that would
three berries on top you bet that would change the way you shop the ancients
change the way you shop the ancients
change the way you shop the ancients they tell us to seek variety it keeps us
they tell us to seek variety it keeps us
they tell us to seek variety it keeps us from getting sick this kind of
from getting sick this kind of
from getting sick this kind of automation would certainly do the trick
automation would certainly do the trick
automation would certainly do the trick so yes technology is part of our
so yes technology is part of our
so yes technology is part of our posterity but we need to use it to
posterity but we need to use it to
posterity but we need to use it to enhance our variety we need to think of
enhance our variety we need to think of
enhance our variety we need to think of it a bit more like a time machine so we
it a bit more like a time machine so we
it a bit more like a time machine so we can enjoy the foods of our ancestors in
can enjoy the foods of our ancestors in
can enjoy the foods of our ancestors in the place to seem the future of food may
the place to seem the future of food may
the place to seem the future of food may not involve a store
not involve a store
not involve a store but I can assure you it isn’t powders
but I can assure you it isn’t powders
but I can assure you it isn’t powders and pills and juicers galore it is
and pills and juicers galore it is
and pills and juicers galore it is luscious salads and spicy curries and
luscious salads and spicy curries and
luscious salads and spicy curries and warm toddies made better cheaper and
warm toddies made better cheaper and
warm toddies made better cheaper and easier for our stone-age bodies thank
easier for our stone-age bodies thank
easier for our stone-age bodies thank you
you
you [Applause]
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