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Kiro
14 days ago
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The kids with phones are alright
Attention economy is a red herring. HN shows that you don't need to do much to be more addictive than TikTok. It's human nature.
inigyou
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You just need easy access to an unpredictable reward. Humans or other animals will pull the lever as much as possible to try to catch a high reward.
marysol5
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"Updoots to the left"
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toasty228
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The scale is completely different. It's like arguing a bomb, a gun and a knife are exactly the same thing and we shouldn't bother thinking about where we draw the legality line
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