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Evil by Design

Chris Nodder

Published 2013

How to make customers feel good about doing what you want Learn how companies make us feel good about doing what they want.

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🟢 Developer Verdict

Unpacks the psychological tactics and design patterns companies employ to subtly guide user behavior, often for their own benefit.

Read this if

  • You want to understand the psychology behind persuasive design.
  • You aim to identify and analyze manipulative UX patterns.
  • You are interested in the ethical implications of product design.

Skip this for now if

  • You expect hands-on coding examples or technical tutorials.
  • You are seeking a guide to software architecture or clean code.
  • You prefer a purely academic treatise on ethical philosophy.
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