Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Preface vii
4. Introduction: The Origins of Solutions 1
5. 1 Silicon Valley and the Urge to Make the World a Better Place 29
6. 2 Agrifood Solutions before Silicon Valley 54
7. 3 Silicon Valley Bites Off Agriculture and Food 74
8. 4 Alternative Protein and the Nothing Burger of the Techno-Fix 96
9. 5 Digital Technologies and Plowing Through to the Problem 118
10. 6 Silicon Valley Thinking Comes to the University 138
11. 7 Big Ideas and Making Silicon Valley–Style Solution-Makers 159
12. Conclusion: The Pessimism of Solutions and the (Cautious) Optimism of Response 178
13. Acknowledgments 195
14. Glossary of Terms 199
15. Notes 203
16. Bibliography 223
17. Index 241