Rebuilding the Digital Global Village, One Connected Community Space at a Time
What if the future of social media isn’t a few giant platforms to rule them all, but a mosaic of connected online community spaces, each space with its own norms, scale, and purpose? That’s the central question Josh Kramer and the team at New_ Public keep asking. New_ Public is a nonprofit R&D lab reimagining social media: designing digital public spaces that connect people, embrace pluralism, and build community.
Josh’s piece at The Elysian illustrates this vividly: a photographer in Japan uses AI to build a warm social space for his fans in a matter of hours. Canadians…
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