‘Chinese Peptides’ Are the Latest Biohacking Trend in the Tech World
The New York Times••health
Key Points:
- Jayden Clark, a 27-year-old self-described "gym bro," first learned about Chinese peptides at a Fourth of July party in San Francisco among tech workers in their 20s and 30s.
- The conversation at the party involved an AI founder discussing the purchase of inexpensive drugs directly from Chinese manufacturers.
- Attendees shared their experiences with using these medications for purposes such as weight loss, productivity, and fitness.
- Clark was surprised to hear peptides, typically associated with bodybuilding injection trends, being discussed within the AI and tech community.
