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Ask HN: Designing addictive products?

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Post by ezal » Sun, Oct 08, 2017, 3:52 AM UTC

Suggest books, articles, and courses on designing addictive and persuasive products.

Re: Ask HN: Designing addictive products?

Post by smt88 » Sun, Oct 08, 2017, 4:52 AM UTC

Please don't design addictive products. Addictions are only good for the supplier.

Post by arkitaip » Sun, Oct 08, 2017, 5:01 AM UTC

"Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion" - general persuasion psychology

"Hooked: How to Build Habit-Forming Products" - a framework on how to create addictive tech

Post by nwrk » Sun, Oct 08, 2017, 5:32 AM UTC

Addiction by Design: Machine Gambling in Las Vegas [1]

edit: also vouching for not designing addictive products