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As proud as HN commenters are of not falling prey to the tricks that work on normies, this shouldn’t surprise you. IKEA isn’t designing their store to extract m
by paulcole 5y ago
As proud as HN commenters are of not falling prey to the tricks that work on normies, this shouldn’t surprise you. IKEA isn’t designing their store to extract maximum value from you.
- Semaphor 5y agoAs I mentioned, it is working on me just as well as on the next person. I’d love to claim differently, but for this, I can’t. It’s the side effect that destroys it.
- paulcole 5y ago> It’s funny, because their layout makes me spend less. Literally what you said.
- Semaphor 5y agoYes, maybe you shouldn’t have stopped reading afterwards.
- paulcole 5y agoIf you go to the store less because you hate the experience, it doesn’t work. This is like saying, “The medicine works on me but I don’t like the flavor so I hardly ever take it.” The medicine doesn’t work on you!