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		coremoff on July 17, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: TODO apps are meant for robots For some people, presumably like OP, rewards and punishments are not motivation; I have anhedonia and a cluster of other problems (including ADHD); rewards do not work because I don't look forward to anything, and punishments do not work because I do not care. Motivation is hard to find.

_l4jh on July 17, 2023 [–]

This comment is like someone snuck into my brain, took notes on how it operates and wrote it in a comment.

Damn.

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