The Slot Machine: How I Got Out
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YouTube and Reddit pulled me in for longer than I'd like to admit. Here's the three-step process I used to escape the algorithm.
YouTube and Reddit pulled me in for longer than I'd like to admit. Here's the three-step process I used to escape the algorithm.
We all know YouTube and Reddit are useful, but why is it so hard to put them down? In this post I explore what I think is actually going on. These apps work a lot like slot machines, and not by accident.