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Re:Gamification Affects Software Developers: Cautionary Evid... by andirk on Monday October 24, 2022 @02:09AM (#33313420)
Begging for those interactions makes 15 seconds of every video telling me to smash that like, subscribe, bell, comment, share, rewatch 10x for good luck.

Should we limit the # of likes/stars one gets per period of time? Scarcity?

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Re:Gamification Affects Software Developers: Cautionary Evid... by WithinReason on Monday October 24, 2022 @04:04AM (#33314050)
Try the SponsorBlock addon
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Re:Gamification Affects Software Developers: Cautionary Evid... by gumby on Monday October 24, 2022 @05:57AM (#33314655)
Since it’s always the same comment it is easily compressible and should just be automatically generated and included as part of the pre roll ad. Then it could even be localized for the viewer!
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