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Re:“User engagement” is code for “addiction” by srswtf123 on Thursday March 04, 2021 @10:07PM (#26352074)
My favorite example is the phrase “human resource”. If you reframe humans as resources, exploiting them is the next, natural step.

Words matter. Corporate speak dehumanizes us all.

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Re:“User engagement” is code for “addiction” by fenderbluesjr on Friday March 05, 2021 @04:10AM (#26354675)
"final solution to the Jewish problem".. I wonder what they felt when people first learned what that implied
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Re:“User engagement” is code for “addiction” by astrea on Friday March 05, 2021 @06:12AM (#26355507)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godwin%27s_law?
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