Medium · November 2024
The Dopamine Economy
Why Everyone’s Addicted to social media and how it affects us.
An essay on how modern social and consumer tech is architected around variable-reward dopamine loops — and the engineering-level consequences of building (or working inside) systems whose business model is engagement at any cost.
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