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Re:How Social Media is Built for Addiction by ikeyany on Thursday May 25, 2017 @11:19AM (#14417844)
> I used to work for a social network. We used to have 3-hour meetings every week to discuss how to get the users addicted and keep them that way.

This makes me curious. How was the company culture while you were there? Did the company treat its employees any better?

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Re:How Social Media is Built for Addiction by lyra_comms on Thursday May 25, 2017 @11:37AM (#14417950)
No, management had no respect for the developers or marketing team. The company eventually folded. But I made some friends and got to learn Ruby!
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