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Appetite

Why you overeat even when you don't mean to.

The Hungry Brain · by Stephan Guyenet

The science of appetite, without moralizing: it isn't weak willpower, it's how your brain works.

Why read it

Guyenet explains that hunger isn't a conscious decision but an ancient system that evolved in a world without excess food — and now lives in one designed to exploit it. That's why willpower loses so often.