Our digital public sphere has been failing for some time. Technologies designed to connect us have instead inflamed our arguments and torn our social fabric. It doesn’t have to be this way. History offers a proven template for how to build healthier public spaces. As wild as it sounds, part of the solution is no further than your nearest public park. In times like these, it’s hard to remember that, together, we can do big things. With imagination and will, we can build spaces where we flourish together. After all, we’ve done it before. https://www.wired.com/story/to-mend-a-broken-internet-create-online-parks/
