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Incredibly insightful and well written. Scary facts about how we are being influenced by our PDA's (Pocket Distraction Agents) and what to do to conquer this time pirate. To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. This book was an interesting if shallow look into behavioral addiction as applied to technology, but I didn't feel like it dove into the technical side enough. Kindle $12.99 $ 12. As a result of reading this book, I've decided to be more cognizant of the time I spend on apps, social media, and just staring at my phone in general.
Since they are doing this, just make the points and elaborate on them instead of making them the background to a book about a time when someone found a game was addictive or the author thought so. Unable to add item to Wish List.
Namely, after pretty firmly establishing that we, in the modern world, are really fighting against some powerful and pernicious digital devices and platforms that are designed to foster behavioral addiction, the author utterly fails to indict anybody in the Tech community for having willfully painted us into this corner—not Mark Zuckerberg, not Steve Jobs, not the UX designers who invented features like pull to refresh who don't allow their children to use handheld devices anymore. We work hard to protect your security and privacy. Good modern book - for sure worth to read especially when you have kids or work with them! The Addiction Recovery Skills Workbook: Changing Addictive Behaviors Using CBT, Min... War on Us: How the War on Drugs and Myths About Addiction Have Created a War on All... Gaslighting: Recognize Manipulative and How to Avoid the Gaslight Effect.
Authored by Product Managers at Google and Facebook, Swipe to Unlock explains how things like the internet and cloud computing actually work and why. The Art of Forgiveness: A Promise of Peace. Enter your mobile number or email address below and we'll send you a link to download the free Kindle App. This film was probably not helped commercially by the unmemorable title ‘Irresistible’, which does not relate much to the plot. Buy SD £4.99. Prime members enjoy FREE Delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, TV shows, original audio series, and Kindle books. Are you obsessed with your phone? Irresistible (116) IMDb 5.7 1h 43min 2006 X-Ray R Paranoia and terror grip a small-town family when a wife and mother (Susan Sarandon) begins to suspect that her husband's charming co-worker (Emily Blunt) is trying to seduce him. Paperback $16.20 $ 16.
There's a lot of nice background information in here about things like (1) the history of the different ways in which addiction has been conceptualized, (2) background on a famous behavioral psychology studies, and (3) the basis of "addictive" design in things like slot machines and social media. Customers who watched this item also watched.
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Irresistible is available to rent on Amazon for $19.99 for a 48-hour rental. Prime Cart. Irresistible: The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked. In addition to an explanation of the science behind addiction, the author uses interesting anecdotes to illustrate key points.
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In stock on September 12, 2020. I wanted to see more details about the sites, apps, and devices we use and the specific tricks they use to hook us.
This is a well-written and entertaining, yet frightening book about how tech designers use our own evolutionary structures to get us addicted to their products.
Swipe to Unlock: The Primer on Technology and Business Strategy. This is the absolute needed psychic balm for America both Red and Blue in a time where money and cynicism dominates us with a narrow US-THEM framework that only serves to make us all miserable. 3 cheers for Jon Stewart and what he learned by moving to the country to find out how real Americans are suffering because of how unlimited money flows into politics. Instead, he offers some flimsy suggestions for replacing behavioral addictions with better habits, and even then suggests that gamification could be a positive form of behavioral addiction. Reviewed in the United States on September 2, 2019, Reviewed in the United States on September 6, 2018. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. This was a pretty disappointing read. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on May 1, 2018, Reviewed in the United Kingdom on April 9, 2020, Great book, & everything the book tells uou about addiction is true & shows a clear picture on the topic.
To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. The writing is decent enough, but the topic is more important than the way this argument is articulated. Watch for £0.00 with Prime. It also analyzes reviews to verify trustworthiness. We work hard to protect your security and privacy. This book could have and should have been built around really striking that chord entirely through relevant research on how corporations like Facebook, Google, Instagram, etc are doing this, but instead it's mostly anecdotal, ie, each chapter is mostly comprised of stories about goals (ie, running marathons), feedback (ie, gambling), or progress (ie, Super Mario Brothers) to show how technological addiction can work in pieces. Fast, FREE delivery, video streaming, music, and much more. Cart Hello Select your address Best Sellers Deals Store New Releases Gift Ideas Customer Service Electronics Home Books Coupons Computers Gift Cards Sell Registry.
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Reviewed in the United States on February 1, 2018. Irresistible is a deep and wide-ranging study of addiction, and there is much food for thought here. Unable to add item to Wish List.
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Instead, this book was more about the general topic of behavioral addiction, as applied to technology, and I didn't think it was particularly insightful in that. Irresistible: The Rise of Addictive Technology and the Business of Keeping Us Hooked, Previous page of related Sponsored Products.