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The Download: blended meat, restored sight, and the agentic web
This is today's edition of The Download , our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of technology. In the fall of 2025, Jeff Dodge served hungry students steaming marinara sauce and meatballs.
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This is today's edition of The Download , our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of technology. In the fall of 2025, Jeff Dodge served hungry students steaming marinara sauce and meatballs. The students loved them: 92% of those who tried them wanted them on the menu. Few could guess that mushrooms had been mixed into the meat.
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