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by salawat 82 days ago
Yes. You're dopamine hacking yourself. All probabilistic programs come with this type of risk. You need to be actively on guard against it. Yes, the providers are absolutely incentivized to keep you interacting with the system to make ROI materialize. No, you are not crazy. You are aware. Stay safe, and try not to let your skills atrophy.
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It’s true about the atrophy. On these days i find it hard to get the willpower to actually engineer. I have to set that aside to the next day. New mind. New thinking.