Candy Crush
Software / App
A mobile game mentioned as an example of highly addictive, engineered content that creates dopamine traps and hinders the consumption of other content.
Mentioned in 4 videos
Videos Mentioning Candy Crush

DeepSeek Panic, US vs China, OpenAI $40B?, and Doge Delivers with Travis Kalanick and David Sacks
All-In Podcast
A mobile game, mentioned in the context of an Uber self-driving car accident in Arizona where the safety driver was distracted by it.

E64: Antitrust standards & enforcement, tech repricing, lab leak obfuscation, E63 reactions & more
All-In Podcast
A casual mobile game with a quarter billion users, owned by Activision Blizzard, being acquired by Microsoft.

Uncomfortable Truth About Social Media (Avoid Distracting Content & Control Your Life) | Cal Newport
Cal Newport
A mobile game mentioned as an example of highly addictive, engineered content that creates dopamine traps and hinders the consumption of other content.

Gaming Studio Founders - Patrick Moberg and Holly Liu
Y Combinator
A favorite game of one of the speakers, representing successful casual game design.