Interesting point. But the whole point of social engineers is to figure how to make people WANT to buy stuff (not make them buy stuff) and that includes making

Interesting point. But the whole point of social engineers is to figure how to make people WANT to buy stuff (not make them buy stuff) and that includes making them enjoy their purchases. What i understand from the article is that people don't regret their purchases immediately. What they regret is the realization that they spent way too much on their game. And thus there should be mechanisms to avoid that regret. And so i love the 2nd suggestion.