“I led growth at a social app. We shipped infinite scroll knowing what it did to teenagers' attention. My team had a Slack emoji for DAU wins.”
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“I led growth at a social app. We shipped infinite scroll knowing what it did to teenagers' attention. My team had a Slack emoji for DAU wins.”
Token Payment for HarmView ↗“I designed the cancellation flow. Seven screens of 'are you sure?' — each tested to maximize frustration-until-abandonment.”
Token Payment for HarmView ↗“I built gacha mechanics for a mobile game. I watched the telemetry. I knew which children were spending their parents' money. I was promoted.”
Token Payment for HarmView ↗“The 'Accept All Cookies' button was green and 3× larger. Reject was grey text. I told my PM it was visual hierarchy. Both of us knew.”
Token Payment for HarmView ↗“I designed the 'you'll lose your streak' modal. My only metric was retention. I never asked what it was doing to people opening the app at 2am from hospital beds.”
Token Payment for HarmView ↗“Fake 'limited time' countdowns that reset every page load. Conversion went up 34%. I put it on my portfolio. I am removing it now.”
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