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# Products designed to fail quickly exploit...
> Products designed to fail quickly exploit inattention. Businesses that count on customers not using what they buy, or build goods to last only briefly, profit from habits people never examine, so paying attention is a form of self-protection.
**Source:** [[livestreams/Cultural Conditioning and the Work of Self-Determination - Workbook|Cultural Conditioning and the Work of Self-Determination]]
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“Products designed to fail quickly exploit inattention. Businesses that count on customers not using what they buy, or build goods to last only briefly, profit from habits people never examine, so paying attention is a form of self-protection.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-products-designed-fail-form-self-protection
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