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The moments, interfaces, and channels where people experience system decisions and can intervene.
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The moments, interfaces, and channels where people experience system decisions and can intervene. Mapping the interaction surface reveals where to place dignity friction, widen the permission surface, and detect dead-user zones.
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APA
Ethotechnics Institute Research Team. (2026). Interaction Surface. Ethotechnics glossary. https://ethotechnics.org/glossary/interaction-surface
MLA
Ethotechnics Institute Research Team. "Interaction Surface." Ethotechnics glossary, 2026, https://ethotechnics.org/glossary/interaction-surface.
Chicago
Ethotechnics Institute Research Team. "Interaction Surface." Ethotechnics glossary. Jan 9, 2026. https://ethotechnics.org/glossary/interaction-surface.
BibTeX
@misc{glossary_interaction-surface,
title={Interaction Surface},
author={Ethotechnics Institute Research Team},
year={2026},
howpublished={Ethotechnics glossary},
url={https://ethotechnics.org/glossary/interaction-surface},
version={v1.1.0}
}
RIS
TY - WEB TI - Interaction Surface AU - Ethotechnics Institute Research Team PY - 2026 UR - https://ethotechnics.org/glossary/interaction-surface ER -