The same happens to me, but I think it has the opposite of the intended effect. The "brain hack" does indeed work better at capturing my attention, but it just makes it all the more sickening to me and creates a strong negative association with the product. I suspect it even makes me more likely to actively avoid a product I would have otherwise bought.
You mean like this - https://hackertimes.com/item?id=5374528 ? :) This was my other comment on this post, although I described mostly the practical, not emotional side of the issue.
