cdixon.eth@cdixon·Jul 19, 2015Intellectual pursuits may buffer the brain against addiction http://news.berkeley.edu/2015/07/13/brain-addiction/…51656
Venkatesh Rao@vgrReplying to @cdixon@cdixon Interesting. Apparently strong social connections too. So either make friends, or pursue learning to avoid addiction.5:54 AM · Jul 19, 20151 Retweet2 Likes
Graham Rowe@grahamsrowe·Jul 19, 2015Replying to @vgr@vgr @cdixon reading the piece, seems a lot more like play than "intellectual pursuits". So to avoid addiction - play with friends :-)1
Abhi Singh@olnams·Jul 19, 2015Replying to @vgr@vgr @cdixon Brain needs to derive meaning. If earned +ve feedback loops don't provide dopamine release, -ve action dopamine release sought.2