Beyond Meat, and Facebook’s Pivot to Privacy

Youngme Moon, Felix Oberholzer-Gee, and Mihir Desai talk about the Beyond Meat IPO and whether plant-based meat alternatives like Beyond Burger and Impossible Burger will become mass-market products. They then discuss Facebook’s announcement that it is pivoting to put greater emphasis on user privacy.

For interested listeners:

• “ How much does animal agriculture and eating meat contribute to global warming? • ”

Some recent picks:

• “ The Comforting Fictions of Dementia Care • ” (Larissa MacFarquhar, in The New Yorker)

• @BryanDruzin • (Twitter account)

• Knock Down the House • (Netflix documentary)

• Sec.gov • (to download S-1s)

Billy Eilish • #MidtownUniform

Eater.com • Cribsheet: A Data-Driven Guide to Better, More Relaxed Parenting • (Emily Oster)

You can email your comments and ideas for future episodes to: [email protected]. You can follow Youngme and Mihir on Twitter at: @YoungmeMoon and @DesaiMihirA.

Release date

Lydbog: 8. maj 2019