The Role of A/B Testing in Entshittification
How over-relying on A/B testing can degrade user experience and contribute to the entshittification of products.
Product-Minded Developer based in Hamburg, Germany. I'm a curious and passionate person who likes building new things, learning different topics, and sharing them with others.
Besides my full-time job, I also work on some side projects that I find interesting, fun, helpful and challenging.
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Follow via RSSHow over-relying on A/B testing can degrade user experience and contribute to the entshittification of products.
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Very little is needed to make a happy life; it is all within yourself, in your way of thinking.
We suffer more often in imagination than in reality.
No one is most hated than he who speaks the truth.
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Your time is limited, so don't waste it living someone else's life.
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