Because Quote by Jaron Lanier
“I feel drawn to experiment with ways that technology can interact with notions of intimacy, because so much of technology is done in a way that's very cold and has such an opposite effect.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Discussing technology and intimacy, 2020
Technology often feels cold, prompting a desire to explore intimate, human-centered tech.
In simple terms: Seek warmth in tech design.
Design tech that fosters genuine connection.
Themes
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When to use this quote
- app development
- virtual reality
- social media platforms
- AI companions
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can designers embed empathy?
- What intimate experiences can tech enhance?
Balancing innovation with emotional resonance is challenging.