Absorption
This pretty much correlates with how people use their phone: playing games, messaging friends, talking about games on Discord, and listening to music.
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The Stickiest, Most Addictive, Most Engaging, and Fastest-Growing Social Apps—and How to Measure Them - Andreessen Horowitz
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