From: mark@unicorn.com
Date: Thu Aug 06 1998 - 09:05:00 MDT
Wesley R. Schwein apparently wrote:
> Has anyone speculated, in SF stories or elsewhere, about the effects of
> nanotech on cuisine? Other than mass-produced rice for Chinese peasants, I
> can't remember any.
Iain Banks wrote a story which includes a feast of 'Richard Nixon Burgers',
'Pol Pot Chow Mein' and other Earth delicacies (I think the names are right,
but I haven't read it for quite a while). All grown humanely in vats from
DNA samples taken by nanoprobes, of course.
Mark
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