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Assertion Supported
Ferriss: Drinking hot liquids from standard disposable cups causes high microplastic consumption
“Disposable to go cups in most places outside of maybe blue bottle coffee, which uses a sugar cane coating, I believe. So you're putting hot water, hot coffee, hot matcha, whatever in that you are consuming lots of microplastics.”
Tim Ferriss Oct 31, 2025 ▶ 1:25:40 20VC: Tim Ferriss: Why I Walked Away From Angel Investing After Uber | How I Accidentally Lost $150 Million | Money Fixed My Problems—Then Made Me Miserable
Assertion Contradicted
Blue Bottle Coffee dumps unsold roasted beans after ten days
“That blue bottle, the beans, we only hold them for 10 days after roasting, and if they don't sell, then we pull them off the shelf and we dump them.”
Tony Conrad Jun 14, 2017 ▶ 5:57 20VC: Tony Conrad on Straddling The Role Of Founder & Investor, What True Founder/Product Fit Looks Like & The Dangers of Party Rounds
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