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> shitty dark pattern as if that's evidence that this company is overtly malicious

It is proof of that though. Becouse employing dark patterns is being overtly malicious for us who "see through" dark patterns.

Dark patterns mostly work due to the victim not understanding them, so it makes sense to point them out.



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