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Palantir and other tech companies are stocking offices with tobacco products
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Hacker News | Mar 5, 2026 | donutshop
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Tech companies like Palantir and Hello Patient are stocking office vending machines with nicotine products to increase productivity among employees—and it seems to be working. Nicotine startups Lucy and Sesh have installed branded vending machines in Palantir’s Washington, D. C. , office, full of nicotine pouches that are leaving employees zipped up and ready to work. The biohacking in this case, however, is done with nicotine products instead.
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