From the late 1970s to the late 1980s or early 1990s, typing BASIC in yourself was the fastest dopamine hit you could get. You could just do something. You co

From the late 1970s to the late 1980s or early 1990s, typing BASIC in yourself was the fastest dopamine hit you could get. You could just do something. You could have an idea and see it become real. It was addicting. It changed us. Since the early 1990s, pre-packaged games and social media have delivered more dopamine faster. It's changed children and teenagers, but it's changing them in a different way than BASIC changed their parents.