Psychology Capsules
2 capsules

Designed Distraction: Social Media, Dopamine, and the Case for Abstinence
Endless feeds are engineered around unpredictable rewards that hijack your brain's dopamine system, which is why willpower alone rarely breaks the habit. Recognizing the specific design tricks, and starting with a period of full abstinence, is what actually loosens their grip. Your shrinking attention span is a design outcome, not a personal failing.
Dopamine · 75 stops · ~150 minFree

A Gambler's Guide to Casino Psychology and Safer Play
Casinos are engineered down to the carpet to keep you at the table, and knowing how changes how you play. These tactics cover the brain science of near-misses and unpredictable rewards, layouts and sensory overload that wear down judgment, rigged odds that hide the true cost, and the discipline of knowing when to walk. See the full playbook so you can make smarter calls.
Casino design · 58 stops · ~116 minFree