Influencers Are Ruining Restaurants… Chefs Are Finally Fighting Back
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In this episode, Justin and Ray break down how influencers are impacting restaurants and the closure of 'Iris', the famous floating restaurant. They then react to René Redzepi stepping down from Noma, and the fallout from this. Finally, they discuss Heston Blumenthal's closure, Travis Kalanick's food venture, and the Anthropic AI industry report.
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Influencers Ruining Restaurants
Noma Workplace Transparency Site
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