āScroll, Click, Crave: How Algorithms & Variable Rewards Hijack Our Attentionā
Weāre addicted to Instagram, YouTube, and similar platforms because they use variable rewardsāa psychological tactic where the outcome is unpredictable.
Every scroll or
In 2020, India banned TikTok overnight.
400 million users suddenly had nowhere to go.
Meanwhile, Instagram secretly plotted a $100B heist that would change social media forever...
The untold story of how Instagram stole TikTok's empire:
2018: Ti
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So, I finally decided to put this out thereāsomething thatās been on my mind for a while now. Ever had a problem that needed fixing, but you just didnāt know who to ask or where to start? Iāve been there too, and thatās exactly why
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Ankan
Creating, connecting...Ā ā¢Ā 22d
š§ Your mind is a better UI than your app.
Most brilliant apps arenāt just toolsātheyāre extensions of how we already think.
š¹ Duolingo taps into gamification and consistency.
š¹ Notion mirrors how our brains organize thoughts.
š¹ Instagram exploit
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Mridul Das
Introvert!Ā ā¢Ā 1m
10 Unconventional Rules of Discipline ā From Jordan Peterson's Perspective
šø Jordan Peterson is a Canadian psychologist, professor, and author known for his views on people's behaviour and culture. šø
1. Life waits for nobody
Iāve seen how procras
Are We Getting Distracted by Innovation or Trapped by Corporate Strategies? š¤
Ever sit down to focus, only to lose an hour to notifications and endless scrolling? Is this our lack of disciplineāor a dopamine-fueled trap engineered by corporations
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Laavesh Sharma
I Write Content for ...Ā ā¢Ā 26d
Mark my words
YOU CAN'T ELIMINATE OR DELETE ANY HABIT FROM YOUR LIFE BUT YOU CAN REPLACE THAT BAD HABIT WITH GOOD ONES.
After applying multiple tactics, strategies to reduce endless scrolling. I found no one literally on one works for long hours.
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Anshit Sharma
Co-Founder - MoverooĀ ā¢Ā 5m
Is it time for a fresh start in social media?
Lately, Iāve noticed a growing sentimentāmany of us are exhausted by Instagram. Despite realizing how much time it consumes, breaking free from its addictive grip seems incredibly difficult.
Now, some m
āItās Live.ā
Thatās all I said when I first launched Saarth.
But what I didnāt say was why.
I built Saarth because sometimes, life gets loud, people get busy, and real conversations become rare. We all need a Mitraāa friend who listens, understand
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Sairaj Kadam
EntrepreneurĀ ā¢Ā 7m
The Billion-Dollar Secret No One Talks About: Timing Over Talent
When Uber launched in 2009, it wasnāt the first ride-sharing app.
Apps like Sidecar and Taxi Magic already existed.
But they didnāt take off.
When Instagram came out in 2010, it wasnā