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[–] [email protected] 46 points 1 month ago (3 children)

I wish I could murder engagement driven design with a hammer.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 month ago

I wish they estimated how fucking annoying their interventions were. Like you might be boosting clicks per minute in the short term, but it's going to go down to zero after a week when I get fed up — when Netflix started auto playing videos, I threw my TV out the window.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 month ago

To quote the other comment in this thread: "just use Fdroid". No engagement driven design there.

https://lemmy.ml/comment/13716423

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago

You're not alone.