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@Aurin_the_classtraitor@climatejustice.social

Post #1658128

2026-04-22 17:47 UTC

RE: https://techhub.social/@rayckeith/116445996491349836 "When an app combines these four features — solitude, bottomlessness, speed and teasing — it creates a kind of recipe for overuse for nearly everyone, Schüll says." I hate infinite scroll...

Replies (3)

  • luckily, I am talking to myself while being limited and slow and giving you what you never wanted but probably need. So, no danger of getting addicted 🥳

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  • @geonz@mathstodon.xyz 2026-04-24 13:46

    @Aurin_the_classtraitor I found it enlightening. I shall endeavor not to be part of the infinity of scrolling.

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  • @Aurin_the_classtraitor I'm gonna save this article so I know what not to do in any of my web/app design! I've considered recommendation algorithms before, and now that I know about "teasing", I think I could probably implement one without the toxicity of the algorithms we see on centralized social media. Instead of figuring out what people want and giving them something else, I could just give them what they want 🤷 I don't want people spending too much time on it, I want them making connections

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