From 0c994bf6f3852ab109018d78bead37e8f9ba7c5e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Amolith Date: Sun, 5 Mar 2023 22:11:59 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] add dopamine draft --- content/posts/dopamine-dispensers.md | 19 +++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/posts/dopamine-dispensers.md b/content/posts/dopamine-dispensers.md index 8084b9a..4f14f89 100644 --- a/content/posts/dopamine-dispensers.md +++ b/content/posts/dopamine-dispensers.md @@ -1,8 +1,23 @@ --- title: "Dopamine dispensers" +subtitles: "Likes and clicks and green badges and comments and analytics and ____ can be helpful, actually" author: ["Amolith"] published: 2023-02-26T23:09:00-05:00 -categories: ["Meta"] +categories: ["Technology"] +tags: ["TODO"] draft: true -toc: true +toc: false --- + +Dopamine dispensers --- likes on social media platforms, stars on GitHub, +website clicks, etc. --- are inherently damaging and lead only to addiction. + +Dopamine dispensers absolutely are dangerous and can promote harmful behaviour, +but I've begun to think that, _in moderation_, they can be quite helpful and +encouraging. + +- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31963467 +- https://ntietz.com/blog/moving-off-github/ +- https://lists.sr.ht/~sircmpwn/sr.ht-discuss/%3CF98B7AC8-6EAF-4884-9C3B-DA3711BE7085%40traduction-libre.org%3E#%3CCBMEJKAUK9CL.34S27FE2XA4G0@taiga%3E +- https://www.coss.community/cossc/ocs-2020-breakout-drew-devault-4407 +- https://drewdevault.com/2019/05/24/What-is-a-fork.html