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Machines that feel? | Fotini Markopoulou

Philosophy For Our Times

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The Key Driver of Personal Technology Is Optimizing for Dollars

The science of behavior of psychology came in and gave answers on how to twick, or design, create technology that attracts people's attention. The book hooked by nera was incredibly influential. What these products do is literally the hi jack your reward system. Your attention, physiologically, is just like addiction. You get dopmin spikes, and you're addicted to the loops of the dobmin spikes. So these are electronic addictions at this point.

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