Sure Who’s Counting? Here’s a great longread from The Verge called Engineers of Addiction about the psychology of slot machines and the tech industry. “Bally Technologies, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of slot machines. Compared to the cacophony of a casino floor, Bally’s showroom was practically monastic, the lights low and the […]
Produced by Xie Chenglin, a student at the Central Academy of Fine Arts in China, the video shows people going about with their heads down, obsessed with what’s happening on their smartphone instead of what’s happening in the world around them. No one really behaves this extreme (but selfies taken […]
Getting beatin at the fight with addiction sucks! The American Psychiatric Association decided that enough evidence exists to include video game addiction as a diagnosis in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders as internet gaming addiction. APA suggests the effects (or symptoms) of video game addiction may […]
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