noticed that many sites have the "load more" button, such as on mobile Google or Google image search, as you scroll down on a desktop. This is pretty interesting, especially in social media use cases where one might just continuously scroll down for more content. I notice that it's especially useful for mobile when our fingers/thumbs are the navigation device. Certainly something to think about when creating a website with long lists of content in comparison to a "next page" button.

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