On Thursday, non-profit environmental-health watchdog group As You Sow filed a notice of intent to bring legal action against Soylent, alleging that the meal replacement start-up failed to warn consumers about high concentrations of cadmium and lead in its space food. Also it makes you fart a lot.
Amazon Thinks a Guy Who Bought a Scale Is Definitely a Drug Dealer

Typical big corporations: You just want to buy a precision scale to measure ingredients for your own blend of nutrient-rich food substitute, and they think you're some kind of drug-dealing weirdo.
We Drank Soylent, The Weird Food of The Future
When 24-year-old software developer Rob Rhinehart stopped by Gawker's office last Wednesday afternoon he hadn't had a bite of solid food in four days, but was brimming with energy. Some of his pep was probably due to the fact that the previous day he launched a hugely successful crowd-funding campaign for Soylent,…