Will there ever be an app for this? Get ? it? developed! People need a clean looking alternative to migrate to new platforms. Maybe use the tactics that the big social media giants use, against themselves. Make it addictive? The act of navigating through apps like Facebook and Twitter (swiping, liking, etc) has the same psychological affects when using slot machines. And was very carefully thought out. Your time is their money.
To keep players gambling, all slots rely on the same basic psychological principles discovered by B.F. Skinner in the 1960s. Skinner is famous for an experiment in which he put pigeons in a box that gave them a pellet of food when they pressed a lever. But when Skinner altered the box so that pellets came out on random presses — a system dubbed variable ratio enforcement — the pigeons pressed the lever more often. Thus was born the Skinner box, which Skinner himself likened to a slot machine.
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