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Tech figure Jacob Coxon's intense focus linked to Adderall use

A social media post speculates that Jacob Coxon, a figure in the tech industry, may be taking high doses of Adderall. The author suggests that this could explain a perceived lack of emotion and humor, attributing it to a purely logical, goal-oriented mindset. The post implies that many individuals in the AI field might share this trait. AI

RANK_REASON The item is a personal opinion and speculation on social media about an individual's drug use and its perceived impact on their personality and work in the tech industry.

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Tech figure Jacob Coxon's intense focus linked to Adderall use

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    This guy, Jacob Coxon, seems like he's on the maximum legally allowable dose of adderall. He is the living embodiment of what we used to call in the old days a

    This guy, Jacob Coxon, seems like he's on the maximum legally allowable dose of adderall. He is the living embodiment of what we used to call in the old days a 'tweaker'. No emotions. No sense of humor. Just logic. Human interactions and emotions are just friction getting in the …