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[โ€“] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago (1 children)

And people would still use the site for some reason

[โ€“] [email protected] 11 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Same reason why Raid Shadow Legends and Destiny make so much money.

See also: different types of deceptive designs

While working on a software project, you could turn that job into mini-game where you try to squeeze each and every one of those tricks into the app. Who knows, there could be a secret achievement for that.