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title: "Speaking of UX: Onboarding is a transaction"
url: https://www.antonsten.com/articles/onboarding-is-a-transaction
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date: 2026-04-07
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🤝 **Speaking of UX: [Onboarding is a transaction.](https://www.antonsten.com/articles/onboarding-is-a-transaction)** When it feels like a conversation with a worth-it give-and-take, it works. But when it doesn’t…

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