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by Cyph0n 1952 days ago
Again, I highly doubt that NYT relies on these dark patterns, but I could be wrong.

If NYT actually relied on these tactics to keep themselves afloat, then I wouldn’t call it “thriving”, simply because these kinds of techniques are not sustainable at all in the long run.

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Well, the OP is about a dark pattern...

And a common definition of thriving is growing in profitability, for which stock price can often be a good metric. Their stock price gas increased 289% over the last five years.