Venkatesh Rao@vgr'many preferred to administer electric shocks to themselves instead of being left alone with their thoughts.'Quote TweetElisa Doucette@elisadoucette·Jul 11, 2016How Can Boredom Make You More Blissfully Creative? http://bit.ly/29Pwtat3:38 PM · Jul 11, 20162 Retweets1 Quote Tweet11 Likes
Gordon Mohr | gojomo.eth ꧁ꙮꙮ꧂@gojomo·Jul 11, 2016Replying to @vgrthat interp's weak. a few minutes w/ shock machine you may never see again, in study where risk of perm harm presumably designed-out?11
Gordon Mohr | gojomo.eth ꧁ꙮꙮ꧂@gojomo·Jul 11, 2016Replying to @gojomo and @vgrmany would test limits! "I'm in study, maybe reward at end? Can I get used to it?" etc – curiousity, sure; dislike thoughts/quiet, no2
Science Banana@literalbanana·Jul 11, 2016Replying to @vgrthis is my favorite study in happiness studies13