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by Feolkin 2175 days ago
This seems like a very cool way to tap into the dopamine reward system to encourage positive behavior (saving more money). For people who don't have savings and have a very high rate of temporal discounting and high impulsivity, this could be a huge deal. Looking forward to seeing how this continues to develop.
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Yeah some stats say 40% of Americans can't come up with $400 in an emergency, but the average household spends $640/yr on the lottery.