Back Understanding Your Role in Habit-Forming Technology 03 Jun, 2024

As designers of habit-forming technology, it is crucial to evaluate the morality behind our methods. To help with this, consider which of the following categories you fit into:Facilitator: Uses their product and believes it can improve lives. Closely understands user needs and has the highest chance of success.Peddler: Believes in their product’s benefits but doesn't use it themselves. Must be cautious of hubris and inauthenticity.Entertainer: Uses the product but doesn’t believe it improves lives. Can be successful but often lacks staying power.Dealer: Neither uses nor believes in the product’s benefits. Faces low success chances and moral dilemmas.Reflect on your role to ensure your work is both effective and ethically sound.

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