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buboard on June 11, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: I Don't Like Smartphones (2016)

Actually all reward systems work the same. There is no distinction between reward that is deemed good and bad for society.

taneq on June 12, 2019 | [–]

I don't think parent is saying the mechanism is different, just that we need to distinguish the effects.

agentgumshoe on June 11, 2019 | [–]

Pokies/slot machines?

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