2006: Want to Design User Behavior? Pass the Regret Test First by Nir Eyal of Nir and Far On Ethical Behavior Design

Discover all of the podcasts in our network, search for specific episodes, get the Optimal Living Daily workbook, and learn more at: OLDPodcast.com. Episode 2006: Nir Eyal explores the ethical responsibility that comes with designing products capable of shaping human behavior. He introduces the “regret test,” a simple standard asking whether users would still choose an action if they fully understood how a product influences them. The idea challenges creators to build persuasive technology that improves lives rather than manipulates …