Can Technology Help Fix our Food System?

Part 1: Introduction

Clark Boyd
6 min readMay 29, 2022

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I reckon I was 30 before I tasted a real tomato.

I’d had thousands of them before then, but always from those plastic supermarket pots. Every tomato I’d ever had had looked the same, and that was by design. Supermarkets squeeze suppliers until there’s no juice left.

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Clark Boyd

Tech/business writer, CEO (Novela), lecturer (Columbia), and data analyst. >500k views on Medium. I used to be with it, but then they changed what ‘it’ was.