
成瘾时代
The Age of Addiction
David T. Courtwright · 初版 2019 年
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我们生活在一个成瘾的时代,从沉迷游戏和购物,到暴食和阿片类药物滥用。研究人员指出,糖的成瘾性可能不亚于可卡因,而社交媒体应用正在让我们的孩子无法自拔。然而,面对那些暗中蓄意重塑我们大脑神经回路的诱惑,我们能做些什么呢?David Courtwright 认为,除非我们看清那些制造并迎合我们不良习惯的全球企业的历史与本质,否则我们将无能为力。The Age of Addiction 记录了 Courtwright 所称的“limbic capitalism”的全面崛起——这是一个不断扩张且极具竞争力的商业网络,专门瞄准……
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你可能会喜欢戴维·T·考特莱特的《成瘾时代:恶习如何变成大生意》(The Age of Addiction, How Bad Habits Became Big Business)这本书。书中谈到了快感的可替代性等问题。我从中觉得最有意思的想法是“混合”(blending)的概念……
You might like the book "The Age of Addiction, How Bad Habits Became Big Business" by David T. Courtwright. It talks about substitutability of pleasures, among other things. The most interesting idea that I took from it was the idea of "blending"…
……https://open.substack.com/pub/vonnik/p/how-to-take-your-brai... 没错,各种成瘾行为都是为了股东价值而被精心设计出来的。我们有很多方法来反抗它!顺便说一句(Fwiw),这种动态机制早就超出了风投(VC)和科技圈的范畴。道格拉斯·考特莱特在《成瘾时代》里探讨过这点:https://www.amazon.com/The-Age-of-Addiction-audiobook/dp/B07...
…https://open.substack.com/pub/vonnik/p/how-to-take-your-brai... Yes, the addictions are engineered in the service of shareholder value. There are many ways to fight it! Fwiw, this dynamic goes way beyond VC and tech. Douglas Courtwright writes about this in Age of Addiction: https://www.amazon.com/The-Age-of-Addiction-audiobook/dp/B07...
……通常拿来支持该理论的例子,但该领域的历史学家和专家确实承认,禁酒令期间酒精的总消费量总体上还是下降了。考特莱特的《成瘾时代》里有具体数据:“人均消费量最初降至禁酒令前水平的30%,然后在1933年之前逐渐回升到60%至70%。”这表明人均消费量至少减少了30%,在……
…usual example provided to support that theory, but historians and experts in the domain do acknowledge there was still an overall decrease in consumption of alcohol during prohibition. 'Courtwright’s The Age of Addiction has the statistics: “Per capita consumption initially fell to 30 percent of pre-Prohibition levels, before gradually increasing to 60 or 70 percent by 1933.” That suggests a 30 percent reduction, at a…
> 禁酒令根本不管用。其实它管用了 [1]:> 考特莱特的《成瘾时代》里有具体数据:“人均消费量最初降至禁酒令前水平的30%,然后在1933年之前逐渐回升到60%至70%。”这表明人均消费量至少减少了30%,在……
> Prohibition doesn’t work. Actually, it did work [1]: > Courtwright’s The Age of Addiction has the statistics: “Per capita consumption initially fell to 30 percent of pre-Prohibition levels, before gradually increasing to 60 or 70 percent by 1933.” That suggests a 30 percent reduction, at a…