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by gnicholas 2224 days ago
> He wrote "Hooked", but quickly realized that the ethical side of behavioral psychology was misunderstood

That’s a charitable interpretation. He wrote a book about how to make products addictive (subtitle: How To Make Habit-Forming Products), then when the inevitable backlash came he got on that bandwagon and wrote a book to teach people how to be Indistractable (in a world filled with products designed to be habit-forming).

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