> Books never had thousands of engineers observing realtime metrics to make small tweaks to make you use something just a little bit longer Books and other for

> Books never had thousands of engineers observing realtime metrics to make small tweaks to make you use something just a little bit longer Books and other forms of media have been optimised to be addictive to read/watch for decades. It might not happen at the same scale, but the increase in scale also means that the mediums get less personal. I think that balances things out in some ways. It really does not seem different to me.