The infinite scroll was never a UX feature—it was a slot machine disguised as code. Now, as Meta faces a historic trial over algorithmic addiction, web designers must finally confront the ugly truth: we sacrificed basic usability and human willpower just to keep users trapped in a bottomless pit.

AI can mimic style but not taste. As machines start acting like art directors, they can generate infinite beauty — yet none of it means anything. This article dives into why true taste requires emotion, risk, and rebellion — things no algorithm will ever feel.