350 volts straight to the wrist. That’s what you get if you go over your monthly budget with the Pavlok bracelet, available on Amazon. 😳
The device connects to your bank’s app and, as soon as it detects that you exceeded the spending limit you set for yourself, it automatically triggers an electric shock. No warning. No second chance. The pain is the signal. The idea behind it is aversive conditioning: training the brain to associate compulsive spending with an unpleasant physical reaction, until the habit changes on its own. ⚡
A radical method or a brilliant solution for those who can’t stop spending? 🤔
