alt Hacker NewsSame vibe as people saying "addicted to sugar" or "sugar hijacks your reward system"
Sugar is the original point of the reward system!
Same vibe as people saying "addicted to sugar" or "sugar hijacks your reward system"
Sugar is the original point of the reward system!
& you can cheat the reward system.
Do hard work (takes time), get dopamine for successful completion.
Find berries, taste sweet (hopefully safe), eat all, get calories. Doordash Krispy Kreme instead = few too many calories.
(I’m no Luddite in the sense popularly thought of them pre-‘22 [1], though we have to watch skill atrophy)
[1] regressionist? Decelerationist, too loaded perhaps. Someone remembers or knows the word…