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It's also amazing how quickly diet-related illness have become a national problem. [1]

Say, I see you work for Instapanel. Who paid for this? And who pays for Instapanel in general? The book thing seems like an odd enough comparison that I'm wondering where your interests lie.

[1] http://www.cdc.gov/chronicdisease/resources/publications/aag...

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We paid for this as a test of instapanel, got respondents off of Craigslist for $10 each. In general, we're building a tool for startups to get feedback like this on their own products.

I went in strongly in favor of Prop E, I came out as convinced that obesity and soda are bad, but less convinced that this law was a good way to address the issue. I'll probably still vote "Yes" on Prop E, but it was fun to hear the other side out.

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