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Re:Technology is Heroin (2009) by Houshalter on Sunday September 08, 2013 @04:54PM (#6350283)
The point is we really haven't evolved defenses against it. http://lesswrong.com/lw/h3/superstimuli_and_the_collapse_of_...

Yes you are right, people can choose to avoid getting addicted in the first place. But countless people try drugs and video games anyways. They are very tempting. And there is strong market pressure to make them even more tempting, and even more addicting.

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