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Preview: The Maxxing Economy: When Good Enough Is Never Enough
We’ve somehow reached a point where people worry about sleep scores, peptides, special water, and recovery gadgets while barely sleeping, barely exercising, or carrying credit-card debt.
This episode asks how that happened.
How did the final 2% become more interesting than the first 80%?
And why have we built an entire economy around convincing people that good enough is never actually good enough?
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