Part of that is wrong (fertilizer/agriculture is a particular salient example). And part of it is the article's point: there are now industries that produce in

Part of that is wrong (fertilizer/agriculture is a particular salient example). And part of it is the article's point: there are now industries that produce information or services that can fully replace some physical goods: If Google Maps saves you from getting lost, you burn less fuel. If financial markets "shuffle around" smartly enough, those 50 metric tons of pork go into McRibs instead of spoiling, etc.