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A comment on Uber's experiment in behavioral science to subtly entice drivers. Parent comment

Re:Uber's experiment in behavioral science to subtly entice ... by eh78ssxv2f on Monday April 03, 2017 @01:34AM (#14020787)
> This is a pretty troubling way to phrase using behavioral science to manipulate your employees.

Isn't this pretty common across all companies? Can the HN modifying the ranking of articles be categorized as user manipulation and evil?

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Re:Uber's experiment in behavioral science to subtly entice ... by spectistcles on Monday April 03, 2017 @09:30AM (#14022583)
I didn't say manipulation was evil, just pointing out that manipulating someone and calling it love seems more like abuse than love.
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