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by robertzahra9
NUMB TO THE WORLD, ADDICTED TO THE SCREEN Have you ever wondered if using your device might have unintended health consequences? What might the advancements in technology and the unavoidable internet usage and screen time mean for our future? In a not-too-distant future, Aiden Kaine is ensnared in a global health crisis where the population’s reliance on smartphones, VR gaming, social media, and the relentless pursuit of entertainment has given rise to NeuroDull—a condition that dulls life’s vibrancy in a way no one could have ever predicted. Desperate to break free from this numbing existence, Aiden embarks on a journey fueled by a life altering decision. However, as he navigates the unintended consequences of his choices, he risks losing everything he cherishes. Dopamine Dessert intricately explores the ramifications of a society saturated with technology and hedonism, weaving a compelling narrative of Aiden’s quest to rediscover color in a world cloaked in varying shades of gray.