We found an app that lets you buy anything for $0
Jun 24, 2026 · 58 min · YouTube
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0:00Sam, we've been doing it all wrong.
0:02This whole business thing, this building thing, we've been doing it all wrong.
0:15See, we thought you have to build a product, that product has to do something, has to add value, solve a problem.
0:22And here I will read you this tweet.
0:24This is from Next2TV.
0:26They say, dopamine websites are the new trend in South Korea.
0:30These services let users endlessly browse food delivery menus, read reviews, fill their shopping carts, and even track their shipment.
0:36But the only catch, none of it's real.
0:39You're not really placing an order for anything.
0:41There are also virtual smoke breaks where you can join anonymous people in chat rooms to recreate the feeling of taking a smoke break without having to smoke a cigarette.
0:49The idea is simple.
0:50Give people the familiar dopamine hit without them having to actually spend any money, leave the house, smoke, or do anything else along those habits.
0:57And these are becoming incredibly popular in South Korea, apparently.
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