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The issue is that there are some people who physically can’t help but pour all their money into these skinner boxes.

The insidious and unfair bit comes in when you realize that these companies specifically engineer their apps to take advantage of people with that kind of addictive personality disorder.

Check out the talk “Let’s go whaling” to really see what I mean. He opens the talk with “let’s set ethics aside for an hour”

parent dartos 3 years ago

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