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Re:How slot machines are designed to be addictive by scrame on Sunday November 05, 2017 @10:04PM (#15633223)
What do you think "stickiness" or "user engagement" are measuring. Same metrics that ran Farmville, and the same metrics putting lootboxes in games now.
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Re:How slot machines are designed to be addictive by Buttes on Sunday November 05, 2017 @10:47PM (#15633337)
Preaching to the choir
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Re:How slot machines are designed to be addictive by taneq on Sunday November 05, 2017 @11:18PM (#15633412)
(In the hope that a correction is actually helpful) it's 'preaching to the choir'.
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Re:How slot machines are designed to be addictive by tir on Sunday November 05, 2017 @11:45PM (#15633493)
No, it's definitely 1/20th of a ream of paper.
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