[pct-l] Dehydrated Soylent, a liquid food

[Terry]

Dang!
As a product of the 60's & 70's (graduated high school in '75)  I thought I was finished with hearing about Soylent Green a long time ago. 

Me thinks this guy from San Francisco stuffed more corn dogs than he could handle.






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On Oct 13, 2013, at 3:27 PM, "Bob" <bobandshell97 at verizon.net> wrote:

> I was intrigued by an article In the August issue of Popular Science about a
> liquid food called Soylent:
> 
> http://www.popsci.com/science/article/2013-07/could-liquid-replace-food
> 
> 
> 
> At that point, Rob Rhinehart was experimenting with a liquid food that, for
> an extended period, could supply his food needs.  I emailed him, telling him
> of the hundreds of backpackers that would love to lighten their loads if he
> could only dehydrate his liquid formula while still retaining its
> nutritional value.   He emailed back that "Soylent currently comes as a
> dehydrated powder. ... In fact, it's adding water and distributing it that
> we're currently working on. . You can pre-order at soylent.me, we should be
> shipping in December."  
> 
> 
> 
> While we can't obtain it commercially right now, but it does seem that
> Soylent, in its dehydrated form, might be something for backpackers to be
> aware of and to test as it becomes available.
> 
> 
> 
> Another article about Soylent is:  
> 
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soylent_%28food_substitute%29
> 
> 
> 
> Also Tim Ferriss' blog:  
> 
> http://www.fourhourworkweek.com/blog/2013/08/20/soylent/
> 
> 
> 
> A dehydrated liquid food?  To quote Don Quixote. "to dream the impossible
> dream."
> 
> 
> 
> Dr Bob
> 
> 
> 
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