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Psychology
fromSilicon Canals
21 hours agoThe people who answer every text within seconds but take days to respond when someone asks how they're really doing aren't being inconsistent. They've automated the parts of connection that don't require them to be a person, and reserved the delay for the parts that do - Silicon Canals
Fast replies and slow replies reflect different parts of a person, with logistics handled quickly and emotional presence requiring more time and introspection.
Relationships
fromSilicon Canals
1 day agoNot everyone who keeps the group chat alive is extroverted. Some of them learned that being the one who initiates is the only reliable way to confirm you're still wanted, because waiting to be reached out to produced too much silence to risk again - Silicon Canals
Initiators in group chats often seek reassurance about their social connections rather than simply being extroverted.
Digital life
fromSilicon Canals
1 hour agoThe people who keep their phone face-down on every table aren't being secretive. They learned at some point that being reachable on someone else's schedule was the price of being available, and turning the screen down is the smallest act of sovereignty they have left - Silicon Canals
Turning phones face-down at meals symbolizes a reclaiming of personal attention and autonomy from constant connectivity.
Psychology
fromSilicon Canals
4 hours agoThe people who plan every gathering, send every invite, and check in on everyone first aren't controlling, they figured out early that being the one who initiates is the only reliable defense against being forgotten - Silicon Canals
Organizing social gatherings can be a strategy to manage social anxiety rather than a personality trait.
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Artificial intelligence
fromwww.theguardian.com
12 hours agoJohn Oliver on AI chatbots: Behind that machine is a corporation trying to extract a monthly fee from you'
AI chatbots have rapidly gained popularity, but their quick deployment raises significant ethical concerns and potential consequences for users.
Artificial intelligence
fromIPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law
16 hours agoOperationalizing AI: From Passenger Experience to Orbital Logistics
AI is being integrated into operational systems, transforming interactions in physical environments like in-flight services and digital avatars.
#chatgpt
Digital life
fromExchangewire
20 hours agoDigest: ChatGPT Shows Ads to Logged-Out Users; Norway and Turkey Progress with Plans for Social Media Bans; Meta Launches Instants App
OpenAI is expanding ad access in ChatGPT to logged-out users, while Norway and Turkey implement social media age restrictions for children.
#social-media
fromSilicon Canals
4 days agoDigital life
Psychology says people who use social media but never post about themselves have separated the value of staying informed from the cost of participating in the performance - and that quiet withdrawal isn't disinterest or insecurity, it's one of the most deliberate digital choices a person can make in an era that treats visibility as currency - Silicon Canals
Digital life
fromSilicon Canals
4 days agoPsychology says people who use social media but never post about themselves have separated the value of staying informed from the cost of participating in the performance - and that quiet withdrawal isn't disinterest or insecurity, it's one of the most deliberate digital choices a person can make in an era that treats visibility as currency - Silicon Canals
Many social media users prefer to observe rather than participate, valuing privacy and learning over broadcasting their thoughts.
fromExchangewire
20 hours agoThe Web's Highest-Quality Publishers are Shifting, Picnic's PIQ 10 Shows - ExchangeWire.com
"What's interesting about this year's PIQ 10 isn't just who's in it but how dynamic it's become. Quality isn't fixed. It shifts as the web evolves and the publishers that consistently deliver strong experiences are the ones that stand out."
Marketing tech
fromSitePoint Forums | Web Development & Design Community
1 month agoWhat matters most for user engagement: performance or UI?
Performance is a critical factor in user engagement, where even minor delays in loading can deter users. A clean and simple user interface also contributes significantly to user retention.
UX design
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