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		grawprog on July 21, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Adjacent User Theory I've never found 'the hump' to be the issue with most things i've shown intent for then decided against. Typically it's because I discover the product does not in fact suit my needs. This is the primary reason. I'm not an adjacent user of said product and I never will be unless the product changes to suit my needs in some way.

scribu on July 21, 2020 [–]

> unless the product changes to suit my needs in some way

But isn't that the point of the article? To figure out how to change the product so that it meets more people's needs.

debaserab2 on July 21, 2020 | [–]

Meeting people’s needs or tapping into human social behaviors and instincts?

I guess it’s all a matter of perspective.

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