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September 16, 2022 41 mins

Coming up today: we talk about the juicy business of plant-based meat and the equally juicy business of Russian censorship.

The stories we talk about this week:


Plant-Based Burgers Aren’t Denting People’s Beef Addiction

Alternative proteins were meant to reduce the carbon footprint of our diets. But it doesn’t look like consumers are switching ... yet.

https://www.wired.com/story/plant-based-meat-replacing-animal-meat/


This Clever Anti-Censorship Tool Lets Russians Read Blocked News

Samizdat Online syndicates banned news sites by hosting them on uncensored domains—allowing people to access independent reporting.

https://www.wired.com/story/russia-internet-censorship-samizdat-online/


Music by Filip Hnizdo


Produced and edited by Matt Burgess

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