The article discusses the concept of accelerating addictiveness, proposing that addictive substances or experiences are becoming more concentrated and thus more addictive due to technological progress. It suggests that while technological progress has positive aspects, it's also responsible for increased levels of addiction to various things, from substances like drugs and alcohol to activities like video games and social media. The author warns that as the world becomes more addictive, there's a rising need for caution to live a healthy, balanced life.
Paul Graham on the acceleration of addictiveness