True: I tink #OpenSocialWeb apps could have a “river” metaphor in their UX like Current does for RSS, or like in Manton’s Inkwell app, old ... (opens in new tab)

True: I tink #OpenSocialWeb apps could have a “river” metaphor in their UX like Current does for RSS, or like in Manton’s Inkwell app, old posts could just fade off. This fits well with #Calmtech ideas of app design. “Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity. In a world of infinite scroll and endless notification, the act of truly noticing something, of giving it the gift of your undivided presence, has become almost countercultural. The river metaphor isn’t about passivity. It’s...