Alex Edmans
@aedmans.bsky.social
Professor of Finance, LBS. Purposeful business, responsible investing, behavioral economics. Author: Grow the Pie; TED Talk: What to Trust in a Post-Truth World
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Coda: further to my exasperated fisking of James Marriott's very bad column on smartphones and his use of "UPFs" as a comparison, I very much enjoyed this detailed takedown of UPFs/Chris VT's book on UPFs by @aedmans.bsky.social (and with thanks to @lauradragon1.bsky.social for digging it up)
Ultra-Processed Evidence - May Contain Lies
Chris van Tulleken’s “Ultra-Processed People: Why Do We All Eat Stuff That Isn’t Food … And Why Can’t We Stop?”, on the dangers of Ultra-Processed Food (UPF), was one of the most successful books of 2...
maycontainlies.com
May 13, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Coda: further to my exasperated fisking of James Marriott's very bad column on smartphones and his use of "UPFs" as a comparison, I very much enjoyed this detailed takedown of UPFs/Chris VT's book on UPFs by @aedmans.bsky.social (and with thanks to @lauradragon1.bsky.social for digging it up)