Optimizing purely for "time-on-app" is lazy engineering. Platforms need to design for "mindful disengagement"—building friction points that break the addiction loop. Measure success by user utility, not just dopamine hits.

Full argument: https://zhach.news/cost-of-a-quick-scroll/

Short-Form Content and the Social Cost of a Quick Scroll

If this technology is so influential to everyone, the responsibility must extend beyond the user. The platforms themselves (the people behind the app) must rethink how they work.

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