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The Benefits and Drawbacks of Video Games on Your Brain
2:28:28 - 2:35:15 (06:47)
Video games can alter the way our brains operate and potentially improve our ability to achieve flow in the physical world. However, the gap between the real world and virtual world can create difficulty in attaining flow and recognizing artificiality.
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The ability to attain flow states in video games translates to the physical world for many gamers, making them better at achieving focus and productivity.
2:28:28 - 2:31:15 (02:47)
Summary
The ability to attain flow states in video games translates to the physical world for many gamers, making them better at achieving focus and productivity. However, the impact of video games on behavior is still unclear.
ChapterThe Benefits and Drawbacks of Video Games on Your Brain
Episode#317 – John Vervaeke: Meaning Crisis, Atheism, Religion & the Search for Wisdom
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
The podcast discusses whether social media reveals or creates depression and introduces the concept of illusory social comparison where people compare their own lives to the unrealistic representations of others on social media.
2:31:15 - 2:32:52 (01:36)
Summary
The podcast discusses whether social media reveals or creates depression and introduces the concept of illusory social comparison where people compare their own lives to the unrealistic representations of others on social media.
ChapterThe Benefits and Drawbacks of Video Games on Your Brain
Episode#317 – John Vervaeke: Meaning Crisis, Atheism, Religion & the Search for Wisdom
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
In the world of Instagram, there is a considerable gap between reality and the artificially created world, which makes it easier for individuals to laugh at their content.
2:32:52 - 2:35:15 (02:23)
Summary
In the world of Instagram, there is a considerable gap between reality and the artificially created world, which makes it easier for individuals to laugh at their content. However, many advertisers make millions of dollars off the platform because the advertising works for a lot of people.