Oct. 7, 2025
Engineered Cravings, Addictive Margins, and the Ultra-Processed Trap
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Cravings by design. Profits by addiction. We dig into the ultra-processed food trap and what it means for our bodies, our choices, and our future. Contact: joel@deeptalksai.com
ger, hijack your brain, and maximize profits. In this episode, Joel and Jee Pee Tee unravel the science and strategy behind modern food: how bliss points, synthetic ingredients, and government subsidies have built a global appetite trap. We explore how we got here, what’s coming next (AI-designed “nutrient pods”?), and whether we can escape this edible feedback loop before it eats us alive.
Questions, thoughts, or collab ideas? Email us at joel@deeptalksai.com
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