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Caring for public conversation: an everyday scene
A small scene can show how a simplifying comment affects the possibility of truly listening.
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Relating to consumption: a gesture to continue
A small, reviewable gesture can support a freer relationship with consumption.
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Relating to consumption: a meaningful pause
A brief pause can restore perspective before a purchase or comparison decides by inertia.
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Relating to consumption: an everyday scene
An ordinary scene can help distinguish between felt urgency and the decision that is actually helpful.
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Screens and attention: Who claims our time?
The key isn't technology, but who decides what deserves our attention. Mixing service and recruitment erodes trust and forces us to rethink how we design digital interruptions.
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Screens and Attention: A Necessary Conversation
We must approach digital attention without falling into nostalgia or panic. Idealizing the past prevents us from distinguishing between valuable practices, real problems, and viable solutions for well-being.
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Beyond Data: Human Attention vs. Screens
Reducing screen time does not guarantee well-being. We analyze how digital metrics can overlook mood, relationships, and autonomy, proposing an evaluation centered on real experience and human responsibility.
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Muting your phone changes little when a late reply carries a cost
Switching off alerts does not remove the obligation to remain available. An imaginary team shows how messages outside working hours, praise, and hurried decisions can undermine an apparently clear invitation to disconnect from work.
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Screens and attention: the inescapable responsibility of design
Designing attention requires taking real consequences. Companies control the incentives, yet often present their effects as purely individual choices.
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Screens and attention: The future is not the same for all
Digital well-being requires resources, not just will. Removing the device without offering privacy, activity, or companionship can eliminate a solution before the problem.
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Screens and attention: beyond universal disconnection
Disconnection is not a uniform right. We analyze how unequal responsibilities and lack of accessibility invalidate generic advice on screen use.
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Automating Decisions: The Hidden Cost of Continuous Attention
Autoplay turns passivity into permission. We analyze how digital systems assume our choices, shifting cognitive load and redefining well-being in the age of immediacy.
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