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When neural enhancement creates dependency and inadequacy feelings

I use brain stimulation devices to enhance my focus for work but I am starting to feel like my natural mind is not good enough anymore and I panic when the device battery dies.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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Tools meant to augment human capacity often end up replacing confidence in our inherent abilities.

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