I'm also concerned about it, but I'll give you a slightly more optimistic possibility: I wonder if, over time, this addiction arms race might not harden us a l

I'm also concerned about it, but I'll give you a slightly more optimistic possibility: I wonder if, over time, this addiction arms race might not harden us a little bit against these cognitive blind spots? I have absolutely no idea if this is plausible, but it is generally the nature of a Red Queen's race.