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Writing on GPUs, LLMs, MLOps, Kubernetes — and mindset · 3 posts
The Truth About Dopamine Detox — Focus Myths and the Science
Dopamine is not a pleasure chemical but a signal of motivation and prediction. This piece examines the scientific basis of the trendy dopamine detox and, evidence in hand, cheerfully explores what really helps focus in a
2026-07-01 · 28 min read #culture#dopamine#attention#focus#neuroscienceThe Chemistry of Love — Dopamine, Oxytocin, and the Rose-Tinted Veil
Love is poetry and a chemical reaction in the brain at the same time. From dopamine and oxytocin to Helen Fisher three-stage theory and the shelf life of infatuation, we explore the neurochemistry of attraction and attac
2026-06-21 · 15 min read #neuroscience#love#dopamine#oxytocin#psychologyDopamine Betrayal and Reconciliation: A Neuroscience Productivity Guide for Developers
Dopamine is not the pleasure hormone — it's the "wanting" hormone. From Kent Berridge's incentive salience theory to Anna Lembke's pain-pleasure seesaw: how to reclaim sustainable motivation from the technology that hija
2026-03-18 · 8 min read #dopamine#neuroscience#motivation#productivity#developer