Rebuilding Society on Meaning (Improved version)
"Rebuilding Society on Meaning: Practical Techniques to Align Markets, Recommenders, Social Networks, and Organizations with Meaning and Togetherness" Tweet summary: https://twitter.com/edelwax/status/1615448405744189440 00:00 【Introduction】 04:50 【Table of Contents】 06:40 【Chapter 1, The Pattern】 Why scale is so often destructive. 26:15 【Chapter 2, Measuring Meaning】 A definition of “meaningful living” precise enough to create surveys, metrics, aligned ML models, etc. 42:22 【Chapter 3, Making Meaning】 A design “toolkit” to make things “meaningful on purpose” and to keep them that way. 54:05 【Chapter 4, Meaning at Scale】 On problems with meaning and the social fabric that emerge at large scales—such as with global social networks, operating systems, app stores, and markets. 1:13:18 【Conclusion】 1:23:12 【Credits】 — transcript & links: https://textbook.sfsd.io/overview — movement: https://www.rebuildingmeaning.org Cite as: Edelman, Joe, “Rebuilding Society on Meaning” in Values-Based Social Design, https://textbook.sfsd.io, Berlin (2023) The song is: “Harry Potter” by Guante and Big Cats. Used with permission. https://truruts.bandcamp.com/ https://guanteandbigcats.bandcamp.com/
"Rebuilding Society on Meaning: Practical Techniques to Align Markets, Recommenders, Social Networks, and Organizations with Meaning and Togetherness" Tweet summary: https://twitter.com/edelwax/status/1615448405744189440 00:00 【Introduction】 04:50 【Table of Contents】 06:40 【Chapter 1, The Pattern】 Why scale is so often destructive. 26:15 【Chapter 2, Measuring Meaning】 A definition of “meaningful living” precise enough to create surveys, metrics, aligned ML models, etc. 42:22 【Chapter 3, Making Meaning】 A design “toolkit” to make things “meaningful on purpose” and to keep them that way. 54:05 【Chapter 4, Meaning at Scale】 On problems with meaning and the social fabric that emerge at large scales—such as with global social networks, operating systems, app stores, and markets. 1:13:18 【Conclusion】 1:23:12 【Credits】 — transcript & links: https://textbook.sfsd.io/overview — movement: https://www.rebuildingmeaning.org Cite as: Edelman, Joe, “Rebuilding Society on Meaning” in Values-Based Social Design, https://textbook.sfsd.io, Berlin (2023) The song is: “Harry Potter” by Guante and Big Cats. Used with permission. https://truruts.bandcamp.com/ https://guanteandbigcats.bandcamp.com/