Judgment & action
“Is this acceptable?” and “What might I do?” are separate questions. The gap can be just as interesting as the answer.
Boundary Atlas
in collab with rabbitwatts
where do you draw the line?
You have a boundary. Then the context changes.
Let’s see what moves.
Everyday situations. One detail changed. A small map of the space between what you think and what you might do.
Explore a scenario about 2 minutes · no right answerSTART SOMEWHERE FAMILIAR
Small moments. Interesting lines.
Pick the one that makes you pause.
a change of heart is data, too.
Changing your answer isn’t a contradiction to fix.
It’s something to notice.
YOUR OWN FIELD NOTES
What moved your line?
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THE BIGGER IDEA
A living atlas of human boundaries.
not just where the line is. what makes it move.
We often talk about opinions as if they’re fixed. But change who’s asking, what they intend, or what happens next, and the same situation can feel different.
This first experiment invites you to explore five kinds of context: power, relationships, social norms, intentions and consequences. First you rate the original situation. Then one detail changes, and you rate it again.
A personal first edition
Your atlas contains only the responses you choose to save in this browser. CMH does not receive them. Download a copy before switching devices.
Curiosity, with limits
These are hypothetical responses, not observed behaviour or a validated assessment. The scenarios are fixed and the order may influence your answers.
Where this could go
The larger idea is an opt-in, public research atlas. Shared submissions, participant consent and community comparisons are not part of this version.