Lydia_K@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 months agoWell if it's low cost and easy to use..lemmy.worldimagemessage-square27fedilinkarrow-up1274arrow-down12
arrow-up1272arrow-down1imageWell if it's low cost and easy to use..lemmy.worldLydia_K@lemmy.world to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 2 months agomessage-square27fedilink
minus-squaregedaliyah@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up43·2 months agoThere was a study on boredom that found people who did NOT want to be shocked. They put them in a room with nothing to do for 15 minutes, and if I recall, about half or the people voluntarily shocked themselves for something to do.
minus-squareCatoblepas@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up26·2 months agoI might do it once to see how strong it was. But I’d do it immediately, out of principle. I’m in here spiders georging up your data.
minus-squarepotoooooooo 🥔@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 months agoI’d sit on it until I pass out. How do you like THAT data, nerds!?
minus-squareapplebusch (she/her)@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·2 months agome: couple minutes in: ow! couple more minutes in: ow! 30 seconds later: ow! 30 more seconds later: how long can i hold it…? ooooooow! the researchers: 🤦♀️
minus-squareTrackinDaKraken@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 months agoFifteen minutes? Those are rookie numbers.
minus-squarenightwatch_admin@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 months agoIndeed, must be old research; current day would be more like 15 seconds and that is just perfect for a tiktok short or something.
minus-squaretinchs@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 months agoVsauce’s Isolation - Mind Field (Ep 1)
There was a study on boredom that found people who did NOT want to be shocked. They put them in a room with nothing to do for 15 minutes, and if I recall, about half or the people voluntarily shocked themselves for something to do.
I might do it once to see how strong it was. But I’d do it immediately, out of principle. I’m in here spiders georging up your data.
I’d sit on it until I pass out. How do you like THAT data, nerds!?
me:
couple minutes in: ow!
couple more minutes in: ow!
30 seconds later: ow!
30 more seconds later: how long can i hold it…? ooooooow!
the researchers:
🤦♀️
Fifteen minutes? Those are rookie numbers.
Indeed, must be old research; current day would be more like 15 seconds and that is just perfect for a tiktok short or something.
I would 100% touch it lol
Vsauce’s Isolation - Mind Field (Ep 1)