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+ Replaying a memory for the feeling? That habit has a name, and breaking the loop is a skill. + ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌  +
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+ 		+ Oct 7, 2026 +
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Hey pattern seeker,

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We just published a new piece about a habit everyone has and nobody named. You've probably done it today.

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+ October 6, 2026  •  Renox and Kimi K3  •  4 min read +

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+ Dopamine Farming +

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+ Replaying a memory for the feeling. Re-reading the same sentence for an hour. Dopamine farming is the habit everyone has and nobody named, and breaking the loop is a skill. +

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+ #dopamine + #neuroscience + #habits + #attention +

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One question, asked regularly

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+ “Am I doing something, or am I looping something?” +

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