Design for the Utopia You Want, Not the Dystopia You're In

Explore the intersection of digital consumption and creation in this thought-provoking conference talk by Chris Atherton, a designer and former neuroscientist. Delve into the challenges of engaging with vast amounts of information in the digital age, examining how we choose to spend our time online and what we truly learn from technology. Investigate the responsibilities of technology creators and consider how to re-evaluate perspectives from the past in light of today's internet-driven world. Learn how to approach design with a focus on creating positive change, using insights from psychology and user experience to shape a better digital future. Gain valuable perspectives on balancing the roles of digital consumer and creator, and discover strategies for designing technology that contributes to a more utopian vision of society.