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Staring Contest App
A global social experiment disguised as the staring contest championship of the world. The app encourages global human connection through a digital staring contest.
Created in collaboration with Margaret Ireland and Tom Bolton while participating in BrainWarp 2016.
Researchers have found that the 'bonding' or 'love' hormone of oxytocin gets released during prolonged eye contact
Goal of the app is to use the staring contest as a way for humans from all over the world to make connections and form friendships
Screen projects your competitors eyes while in competition mode to mimic an in person staring contest
The real-time translation technology breaks down language barriers, allowing people from around the globe to communicate
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