Josh Kramer
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Josh Kramer
Not everyone who joined a bowling league (when people did such things) loved bowling. Many loved being with other people first and bowling came second or not at all. Being together is what mattered. The venue did not.
This is the Bowling Alley Theory of the Internet: that people are online purely to meet each other, and in the long run the venues wh... See more
This is the Bowling Alley Theory of the Internet: that people are online purely to meet each other, and in the long run the venues wh... See more
Yancey Strickler • The Dark Forest Theory of the Internet
The Potential for AI to Restore Local Community Connectedness, The Bedrock of a Healthy Democracy — Digitalist Papers
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The report examines the role of social capital in American workplaces, highlighting trends in workplace relationships, gender and educational disparities, and the impact of COVID-19 on social interactions among workers.
LinkThe Social Workplace Social Capital, Human Dignity, and Work in America
Brent Orrell, Daniel A. Cox, and Jessie Wall
Connective Tissue explores the role of government in fostering community connections, addressing civic life decline, and proposing a reimagined policy framework to enhance social engagement and participation.
LinkConnective Tissue: Regenerating Connection within Communities, Reimagining the Role of Policy
Imagine how much relationships would change if people went into one thinking “how can I make this person’s life better” instead of “how can this person make my life better”
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