There's a trend in #SouthKorea called " #dopamine sites"

Fake shopping websites for deriving pleasure just choosing and ordering

"One popular site, FoodNeverComes, mimics a food delivery app where you can compare menu items, read reviews, pick your favorites, fill your cart, and even watch a virtual courier make progress toward your house on a live map"

I would never waste time online for a dopamine hit... Oh! Someone gave me a favorite on #Mastodon!

psychologytoday.com/us/blog/po…

#psychology

South Korea's viral "dopamine sites" show the rewards of simulated experiences.

South Korea’s viral trend of fake consumer sites is providing some users with comfort and connection by rewarding anticipation. But is there a cost?

^{Pamela B. Rutledge Ph.D., M.B.A. (Psychology Today)}