Ivy OS - Emotional Bonding in the Digital Age

Degree Project 2021

We are throwing away more electronics than ever before, and E-waste has become the faster-growing domestic waste stream in the world.

In our society, where we use digital devices as disposable objects that host our digital identities for a limited time, we find ourselves surrounded by things we don't care about.

How might we achieve more ethical, lasting, and appreciative relationships between people and products towards a more sustainable future?

Juan Pablo Farré

Master's Programme in Interaction Design
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How might we

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Intro

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Research summary

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Insight

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