Technology Criticism

An Open Letter to the CEO of Grubhub

3 Comments / Articles, Articles Featured, Food, Home Featured, Restaurants, Sustainability, Technology Criticism / By Toby Sapusek

We used to call it "greenwashing" when big companies ran…

In Other Words, We Lied

2 Comments / Articles, Articles Featured, Food / By Toby Sapusek

One of the first things I wrote when the pandemic…

Ghost Farms, Ghost Kitchens, Ghost Towns

1 Comment / Articles, Articles Featured, Farming, Food, Technology Criticism / By Toby Sapusek

I wrote this follow up to my Open Letter to…

Falling Out Of Favor

3 Comments / Articles, Food, Restaurants, Technology Criticism / By Toby Sapusek

Austin loves technology. Austin loves food. Not surprisingly, Austin loves food delivery apps like Favor and UberEats. But here’s the inconvenient truth: You can’t have your cake – or your Salacho and fried kale frittters – and eat with your iPhone, too. Convenience has an ineluctable appeal — its own force field and …

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Great Expectations

4 Comments / Articles, Sustainability / By Toby Sapusek

Constant communications and the vanishing membrane of home.