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Friction Budgets

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Planned allocations of protective and dignity frictions across journeys to balance safety with usability, rather than defaulting to speed.

Definition

Planned allocations of protective and dignity frictions across journeys to balance safety with usability, rather than defaulting to speed.

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v1.1.0

Last updated

Jan 9, 2026

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APA

Ethotechnics Institute Research Team. (2026). Friction Budgets. Ethotechnics glossary. https://ethotechnics.org/glossary/friction-budgets

MLA

Ethotechnics Institute Research Team. "Friction Budgets." Ethotechnics glossary, 2026, https://ethotechnics.org/glossary/friction-budgets.

Chicago

Ethotechnics Institute Research Team. "Friction Budgets." Ethotechnics glossary. Jan 9, 2026. https://ethotechnics.org/glossary/friction-budgets.

BibTeX

@misc{glossary_friction-budgets,
  title={Friction Budgets},
  author={Ethotechnics Institute Research Team},
  year={2026},
  howpublished={Ethotechnics glossary},
  url={https://ethotechnics.org/glossary/friction-budgets},
  version={v1.1.0}
}

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TY  - WEB
TI  - Friction Budgets
AU  - Ethotechnics Institute Research Team
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Contact: research@ethotechnics.org

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  • Published: Dec 3, 2025
  • Last updated: Jan 9, 2026
  • Version: v1.1.0
  • DOI: Pending Zenodo deposit

License: CC BY-SA 4.0

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Changelog

  • v1.1.0 · 2026-01-09 — Expanded scholarly metadata, operational tests, and provenance notes.
  • v1.0.0 · 2025-12-03 — Initial glossary release with stable permalinks.