12min chapter

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Digital Overload

IRL: Online Life is Real Life

CHAPTER

Addiction, Habits, and Product Responsibility

This chapter explores the difference between addiction and habit, highlighting how certain products can be addictive and can use habits to keep users engaged. The hosts discuss the ethical responsibility of companies to prevent unhealthy usage of their products and question the belief in individual willpower to manage impulses.

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