Author · All authors
Books by Adam Alter mentioned on podcasts
Adam Alter and his book Irresistible have been referenced across multiple podcast episodes, focusing heavily on technology addiction and digital habits. On Modern Wisdom, Adam Alter discussed the subtitle of his book, which explores the rise of addictive technology and the business of keeping users hooked. Joe Rogan mentioned reading Irresistible across several episodes of The Joe Rogan Experience, noting that the book examines human addiction to modern technology, digital applications, and video games. During an episode of The Joe Rogan Experience featuring Duncan Trussell, Trussell discussed listening to the audiobook version of Irresistible and highlighted how addictive modern games and devices can be. Other guests and hosts, including Nikki Glaser on The Joe Rogan Experience and Matt Johnson on Modern Wisdom, discussed reading the book after hearing recommendations, describing the reading experience as heavy and praising the work as awesome. On The Rubin Report, Bridget Phetasy mentioned reading Irresistible while diving into scientific research on screen addiction, describing the book and its inclusion of various studies as brilliant.
-
Irresistible
Irresistible by Adam Alter is an insightful examination of behavioral addiction, investigating how modern digital technologies, smartphones, and video games are engineered to keep users hooked.
Discussed“so the the subtitle of the book is um the rise of addictive technology and the business of keeping us hooked”
Where to get it