Contra on Nostr: Instagram gives you dopamine now. Porn gives you fake intimacy now. Fast food gives ...
Instagram gives you dopamine now.
Porn gives you fake intimacy now.
Fast food gives you empty calories now.
Consumer debt gives you purchasing power now.
All of it hijacks ancient reward circuits that still think we’re hunting, bonding, storing, surviving.
Your brain can’t tell the difference between “I earned this” and “I tapped a glowing rectangle.”
Both feel like wins.
One actually is.
Bitcoin takes care of this.
Published at
2025-11-17 19:38:21 UTCEvent JSON
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