• HiddenLayer5@lemmy.ml
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    1 year ago

    I’m against any sort of gamification on social media. Not even achievements/badges or awards. That is the start of dark patterns and addictive design.

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      1 year ago

      Exactly. It feels rewarding to receive karma but that dopamine rush is actually what Instagram, TikTok and all the other corporate-driven platforms out there are exploiting. We don’t need that here.