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UX or Ex? Why Some Interfaces Get a Match – and Others Get Ghosted on Seen

Welcome to the era of digital aesthetics, where the “Continue” button must be sexier than a Bella Hadid-filtered cheekbone… or at least as seductive as Zendaya in slow motion. UX is no longer just about “functionality”. It’s about delivering a sense of belonging, self-confidence, and – let’s be real – a microdose of dopamine, flavored

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The False Choice Syndrome: UX/UI Design as the Art of Manipulation Without Getting Caught

In UX/UI design, we love to talk about “user experience”, “convenience” and “intuitiveness”. But we rarely discuss the elephant in the room – manipulation. Designers pretend to offer choices, but in reality, they orchestrate them. Every interface decision doesn’t just guide the user – it nudges, pushes, and subtly shoves them in carefully calculated directions.

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Design as the Psychology of Perception – Beyond the Obvious

Great design solutions often look simple, but behind their apparent ease lies a multilayered thought process, a keen sense of the psychology of perception, and a deep understanding of the audience.The proof? Just look at the image above – it’s fun, provocative, and at the same time, it demonstrates one of the most important rules

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The argument “You are being manipulated, but I think independently”

The Strongest and Most Current Technique for Manipulating the Masses 🧠 You are familiar with the situation of a clash between mutually exclusive, extreme views, some of which are absurd, but have nevertheless found passionate defenders. Even if they are only speculative and polemical, many views are defended as absolute truth and are drawn into

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