If I cut my leg off with a chainsaw, am I addicted to the chainsaw? I think what matters is the intent of the design. E.g. if they design the product to make you need more of it (while it has an actively detrimental effect)
> If I cut my leg off with a chainsaw, am I addicted to the chainsaw?
If you repeatedly willingly do so despite the harm, then yes.
> If I cut my leg off with a chainsaw, am I addicted to the chainsaw?
If you repeatedly willingly do so despite the harm, then yes.