Connection Software Research
Designing social software that fosters genuine human bonds over attention-seeking fixation.
active socialconnectiondesign Started 2025-01-01
Related problems
- The Connection Crisis
Current social tools are skeuomorphic and superficial, prioritising feed engagement over the deep, resonant frequency of human connection — leading to a loneliness epidemic.
- The Behavior Trap
Human psychology is both the impediment and the opportunity. We are wired for short-term gratification, social comparison, and cognitive ease — all exploited by current software.