Can we rebuild the internet to prioritize human connection over performance?
While the internet was designed to connect us, many users feel increasingly isolated. In this talk, Reddit cofounder and CEO Steve Huffman examines how modern social media rewards performance rather than true participation.
Steve Huffman explores the fundamental tension in digital spaces: the shift from genuine interaction to a culture of performance. He proposes a structural alternative to the current social media landscape, suggesting a model built like a city. This approach focuses on creating thriving online neighborhoods that provide the necessary space for authentic human connection and community building.
Source: Steve Huffman: Reddit's model for a better internet
