Do you think that zaps may cause the same problem as likes, in the sense that people will seek them as validation or a dopamine fix? Are zaps and likes essentially the same thing?

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Yes, but adding friction to those kind of interactions dampens the noise a bit. You could also have an option to only notify above a certain amount if you find it just as bad as likes.

Maybe we’re trying to find technical solutions to human problems?