The founding document. Author unknown; sentiment deeply felt.
This meme is a surprisingly good product brief.
Your phone has a lot to say. So does your laptop. And your fridge, apparently. Most of it can wait. A lot of it never needed to make a sound in the first place.
But sometimes it’s your person. They’re outside. Dinner’s ready. They’ve texted, and your phone is doing exactly what you asked it to do: staying quiet.
That’s the space for boop. A small, deliberate way for the people you choose to get your attention. A tap. A little hello. A “Got it.” Then back to your life.
The machines can stay quiet. Your people get a button.
Boop is a little project by Gabby Welson, made under snowy bagel. It’s still in the making, with quiet as the starting point.
