How Caffeine Supercharges E-sports Excellence - NewsBreak
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Every edge is important in the fast-paced world of e-sports, where split-second choices can make or break winners. Imagine that there was a legal, easy-to-find potion that could make you smarter and better at games. No, it's not a new piece of technology or a secret workout plan. It's likely something you already do every morning. Here comes coffee, the most famous drug for getting high, which is now making waves in the world of professional e-sports.
  • Sibbo@sopuli.xyz
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    11 months ago

    Time to ban this type of doping. Noone should be forced to use any drugs to be able to play any sport professionally.

    • Shadow@lemmy.ca
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      11 months ago

      3mg per kg and let’s say they weigh 75kg, so that’s 225mg of caffeine.

      Google differs on how much coffee has, but seems like 80-100mg according to the fda.

      So this is basically 2.5 cups of coffee. That doesn’t seem excessive to me.

      Where do you draw the line to call this doping vs just being a human?

      • Mac@mander.xyz
        1·
        11 months ago

        Who said it was excessive?
        Caffeine is a PED. It (like other PEDs) either becomes regulated or mandatory.