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Re:I Don't Like Smartphones (2016) by headsoup on Tuesday June 11, 2019 @10:07AM (#20155491)
Just be careful to draw the distinction between a dopamine hit as a reward for genuine effort and one delivered deliberately to reinforce an action...
Re:I Don't Like Smartphones (2016) by buboard on Tuesday June 11, 2019 @10:32AM (#20155738)
Actually all reward systems work the same. There is no distinction between reward that is deemed good and bad for society.
Re:I Don't Like Smartphones (2016) by taneq on Wednesday June 12, 2019 @05:59AM (#20163124)
I don't think parent is saying the mechanism is different, just that we need to distinguish the effects.
Re:I Don't Like Smartphones (2016) by headsoup on Tuesday June 11, 2019 @04:43PM (#20159350)
Pokies/slot machines?
Re:I Don't Like Smartphones (2016) by cortic on Tuesday June 11, 2019 @10:23AM (#20155648)
so, a headsoup approved dopamine rewards system? Which is of course different from all other types, 'because'.