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Re:Homebound: The Long-Term Rise in Time Spent at Home Among... by ricksunny on Monday August 19, 2024 @02:00PM (#41293186)
Which particular dark patterns would you be referring to? Sounds intriguing, and the article doesn't mention dark patterns.
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Re:Homebound: The Long-Term Rise in Time Spent at Home Among... by i_read_news on Monday August 19, 2024 @02:06PM (#41293260)
That’s my own take, not actual direct causation. But for example, I’ve experienced and witnessed time taken by endless scrolling design (I.e. TikTok) which could have been spent socially. Since I’ve take time away from such apps with patterns, I feel generally more content, but results may vary.
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