![]() ![]() I’m guessing TikTok will become even more alluring throughout the year, especially if they keep feeding me more and more car videos. TikTok is downright mesmerizing, and it’s all about that algorithm constantly adjusting the feed as you watch certain types of videos. TikTok is now the most downloaded app worldwide By Jitendra Soni published 10 August 2021 Says a global survey (Image credit: Pemika Chedpiroon / ) Video sharing app TikTok. ( I recently wrote a book about how to control bad social media habits using a daily routine.) As is often the case with the best and smartest technology, we become so obsessed with it, we can’t stop ourselves, which then creates companies like Apple and Google. I’d prefer if they interrupted the feed and suggested the user take a break. They don’t seem to know how to stop alluring users. I have some issues with social media companies in that regard, however. TikTok has won the social media war this year so far because it has hooked the most users. You might think it is chocolate chip cookies or chips and salsa, but that product doesn’t actually become more alluring over time. ![]() There’s never been any product that feeds this “just one more” mentality. I admire the ingenuity of a product that can create such an allure for the user, and then improve over time the more you use the product. ![]() The short-video sharing app generated 672 million downloads during the same year. I’m not exactly against this, by the way. In 2022, TikTok was the most downloaded mobile app worldwide. In my ice cream example, it means all we will ever eat is ice cream. ![]()
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