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Coffee
fromThe Atlantic
3 days ago

What's the Point of a Drop When Everything's a Drop?

Scarcity-driven product drops exploit ancient survival instincts by creating artificial shortage, compelling consumers to compete for intentionally limited goods regardless of actual need or material abundance.
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

How You Decide If Something Is Expensive

False urgency, social comparison, and lifelong financial anchors distort perceived value, leading to purchases that prioritize short-term emotion over long-term utility.
Mobile UX
fromGSMArena.com
2 months ago

Samsung Galaxy Z TriFold sells out again in Korea, laughably small stock to blame

Samsung created artificial scarcity for the Galaxy Z TriFold in Korea by selling only 3,000 initial units to generate rapid sellouts and hype.
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