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Gaia Bernstein on Gaining Control Over Addictive Technologies

Beyond the To-Do List - Productivity for Work & Life

CHAPTER

The Problems With Addictive Features

Snapchat uses the fear of missing out is a huge thing. The idea of losing your friends, not being part of the crowd, is much stronger when you're younger. There are some addictive features that really need to go but as long as the business model with incentive to keep us there for as long as possible, they will always come up with new things. And I know that there's another example that you have like with the social network of be real that falls under this as well.

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