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A well-known "dark pattern" used to suggest impending scarcity. Airlines and fast-fashion outlets are major offenders.
by austinjp 2y ago
A well-known "dark pattern" used to suggest impending scarcity. Airlines and fast-fashion outlets are major offenders.
- exodust 2y agoThey're annoying clutter, but I don't think it falls under "dark pattern" because you can ignore it, there's no requirement to interact with it. Dark patterns guide you down a path you don't need to go. This particular one on the Author Clock site is from monto.io > social-proof.