Comment on Bad UX is keeping the majority of people away from Lemmy
Eiri@lemmy.ca 2 weeks agoWell, it’s not because something has the potential to be addictive that it’s necessarily bad. After all, a video game that isn’t addictive at all could also be called boring.
I think the line between an enjoyable experience and unhealthy addictive features is drawn in user choice and the absence of malicious intent.
ProdigalFrog@slrpnk.net 2 weeks ago
That’s a fair point, actually. I suppose as long as an algorithm doesn’t prioritize engagement at all costs, it could be a worthy addition.