A validation loop is simple.  You do something.   You get immediate feedback.
 You learn what is rewarded.   You repeat.
Likes, Views,  Scores,  Rankings,  XP,  Badges,  Leaderboards
None of this is inherently evil.
But when feedback is constant, identity becomes external.

A validation loop is simple. You do something. You get immediate feedback. You learn what is rewarded. You repeat. Likes, Views, Scores, Rankings, XP, Badges, Leaderboards None of this is inherently evil. But when feedback is constant, identity becomes external.

A&nbsp;validation&nbsp;loop&nbsp;is&nbsp;simple.&nbsp;&nbsp;You&nbsp;do&nbsp;something.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You&nbsp;get&nbsp;immediate&nbsp;feedback.
&nbsp;You&nbsp;learn&nbsp;what&nbsp;is&nbsp;rewarded.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;You&nbsp;repeat.
Likes,&nbsp;Views,&nbsp;&nbsp;Scores,&nbsp;&nbsp;Rankings,&nbsp;&nbsp;XP,&nbsp;&nbsp;Badges,&nbsp;&nbsp;Leaderboards
None&nbsp;of&nbsp;this&nbsp;is&nbsp;inherently&nbsp;evil.
But&nbsp;when&nbsp;feedback&nbsp;is&nbsp;constant,&nbsp;identity&nbsp;becomes&nbsp;external.

Tea and Tech Season 4 ~ Episode 7

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