Lots of gambling all around

I m sure many people have noticed this already: Gambling with investor money (very fashionable), loot boxes and other gambling mechanics in games, dark patterns in UIs like endless scrolling, likes in social media, prediction markets, what will the next output of some LLM do, the list goes on and on. There sure are a lot of ways to get your dopamine fix. For me it s most obvious in games. Call it…