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ISSN: 2670-2045
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Towards a silent revolution of calm technology – thin interfaces, pass-through and cognitive sustainability
The driver navigates menus instead of roads. The smart home demands constant gestures. IoT devices multiply, each clamoring for attention. Despite promise of human-centred technology, current design practices fragment attention and overload the mind. This article positions cognitive sustainability as both ethical imperative and design principle, arguing that calm technology must evolve from peripheral concern to a core criterion – creating interfaces that sustain rather than deplete attention.
