/how-are-you

The correct way to share human emotional state

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How are you

We have a problem with talking about our feelings. We're too shy to say what we really mean. We can't find the words. So we end up cloaking the complexity of our mood underneath platitudes.

[screenshot of "how are you? not too bad" conversation]

We need a new interface for sharing how we feel. One that doesn't rely on words. Thankfully this problem was solved in the early 2000s, when Maxxis technologies invented the definitive parameter set to describe human emotions.

[Screenshot of sims bar]

I bring this to you now in interactive form, so you can finally express yourself.

[screenshot of "fixed" "how are you? not too bad" conversation]