Agree. The article even states: > Dark patterns are not present in user experiences by mistake. They are carefully crafted to appear during a certain moment of

Agree. The article even states: > Dark patterns are not present in user experiences by mistake. They are carefully crafted to appear during a certain moment of the user interaction process. Despite this, there's a section named How to Avoid Dark Patterns in UX Design. This section doesn't really deliver on its title, as of course the real answer is that you simply don't adopt dark patterns. Most of the article is a tour of the most common dark patterns. The 10 Dark Patterns in UX Design part is fine, but the and How to Avoid Them part doesn't make much sense.