Ep84: Modern Addiction Is More Than Substances

We explore the challenges of regulating harmful substances and activities, from alcohol and gambling to newer forms of addiction like social media and stock trading.Topics discussed:The impact of technology on addiction and gambling accessibilityGovernment strategies for regulating vices (taxation, advertising bans, etc.)Emerging trends in addiction treatment and preventionThanks for listening, we're available on the following platforms:The Idea RoasteryApple Podcasts: The Idea RoasterySpotify: The Idea RoasteryYouTube: @theidearoasteryFor more from us:Herman's BlogJason's Blog

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Our podcast is about two friends separated by distance but joined by a curiosity about the world and how technology & society are evolving. From the latest in sustainable technologies to how society operates and governs itself to personal growth we bring a mixture of information and entertaining banter to your ears. Herman is a solopreneur based in Cape Town and the founder of bearblog.dev. Jason has just started his journey of entrepreneurship after many years in tech. Topics we've covered: Business, Technology, ClimateTech, Cape Town Lifestyle, Travel & Geography & Personal Development