http://news.absurd.services/taxonomy/term/441/all en http://news.absurd.services/broken-webs-imagining-internet-introverts-0 <div class="field field-type-text field-field-block-title"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Broken webs: imagining an Internet for introverts </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-reference"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <a href="/prayas-abhinav">Prayas Abhinav</a> </div> </div> </div> <fieldset class="fieldgroup group-photos"><legend>Photos/Videos/Files</legend><div class="field field-type-number-integer field-field-num-images"> <div class="field-label">Number of Images in Teaser:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> 1 </div> </div> </div> </fieldset> <p>Introverts are people who do not generally demonstrate an enthusiastic social appetite. Most Internet interfaces and applications assume a voluntary and natural tendency for social bonding and seem to reward behaviour that fits these assumptions. What is our understanding of people who would broadly identify themselves as introverts? Can this inquiry inform our design efforts and guide us in reconceptualizing ways of working?</p><p><a href="http://news.absurd.services/broken-webs-imagining-internet-introverts-0" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Forums introverts social web Sat, 14 Feb 2009 10:39:12 +0000 Prayas Abhinav 316 at http://news.absurd.services