Slot machines perfected addictive gaming. Now, tech wants their tricks

Schüll gave a talk on the “dark side of habits,” placing slot machines on the undesirable end of the habit spectrum. The “zone” is at the core of Schüll’s theory about the success and proliferation of slot machines. Schüll says modern slot machines essentially continued the trend started by Redd so as not to jolt …

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