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EPISODE · Aug 21, 2024 · 15 MIN

It’s time to retire the term “user”

from MIT Technology Review Narrated · host MIT Technology Review

Though “user” seems to describe a relationship that is deeply transactional, many of the technological relationships in which a person would be considered a user are actually quite personal. That being the case, is the term “user” still relevant?  This story was written by Taylor Majewski and narrated by Noa.

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