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mentalgearyesterday at 2:54 PM1 replyview on HN

fun fact: the people working for those companies, even though the attribute they are optimizing for is "addictability", they call it "snackability". Probably b/c of motivation and ... legal.


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incahootsyesterday at 3:55 PM

additional fun fact: Philip Morris (yes that one) controlled the majority of these companies and brands during the 80s & 90s.