The Status Game
Discover the addictive nature of social media and how it taps into our universal need for status. Ali Abdaal reflects on his own experience with status and shares insights on applying this knowledge in our own lives.In this clip
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Do social media developers make their apps and games addictive to hook people but not to addict them to the app or game, as discussed in the episode #420: What Makes Your Phone So Addictive & How to Take Back Your Life and the clip The Influence of Casinos?
What does it mean that game mechanics such as rewards, achievements, and progression systems can create a habit-forming loop that keeps players coming back for more, while not necessarily in the clinical sense, in the context of the episode #420: What Makes Your Phone So Addictive & How to Take Back Your Life and the clip The Influence of Casinos?
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