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Listener Mail: Big Almond, Fitbit and the Nature of Addiction

Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

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Dopemin, a Nero Transmitter?

Gan says gamification is not necessarily a bad thing. It's like any other technology, it's all in the way it's used. The biggest criticism is just keeping users' mind in a constant state of need to do the next thing,. Gan: "I think it's a powerful technology, and i think it could do some really amazing things"

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