Humane Tech

Content and projects that inspire the creation of technology that treats attention and intention as sacred, protects well-being, and builds our collective capacity to address humanity’s most urgent challenges

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Special Edition of Temp Check: Recorded Live @websummit Nov 2, 2021

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algorithms should serve our vibes, not dictate them

What Happened to the New Internet?

Bryan Lehrer bryanlehrer.com

Sarah Drinkwater

disturbed by the narrative of technological inevitability — of unstoppable advancement toward a world of human obsolescence — that removes the human responsibility to think critically about how technologies are built and introduced into society

Ashley x.com

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The Light Phone

thelightphone.com

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andrea

“You could say that it’s my responsibility” to exert self-control when it comes to digital usage, “but that’s not acknowledging that there’s a thousand people on the other side of the screen whose job is to break down whatever responsibility I can maintain.” — Tristan Harris

Alara

To build the next big search engine simply focus on people. It’s why people add “reddit” to their queries and prefer to search social — we want to see results from humans, not soulless SEO farms.

Amjad Masad twitter.com

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To be a Technologist is to be Human — Letters to a Young Technologist

Maran Nelson letterstoayoungtechnologist.com

Tanuj

we should directly tie the success of our technologies to how much they enable our humanity (as in, our positive human characteristics), and use this criteria to evaluate past, present and future technologies.

Saffron Huang • To be a Technologist is to be Human — Letters to a Young Technologist

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