Npathize: Daily Empathy Story

It's easy to judge someone before knowing the whole story. Npathize brings you a short illustrated story each day, with an alarm at a time you choose. Someone cuts in front of you. A colleague goes quiet on a message. A stranger takes too long at the counter. You decide who they are in about a second, and you are usually a little bit wrong. Nobody ever tells you, so nothing corrects it. This is one minute a day to be wrong on purpose. HOW A PAUSE WORKS At the time you set, the alarm goes off. You open it and meet someone in an ordinary moment. A man squinting at a bus timetable too far away to read. A woman who does not move when the light turns green. You form an opinion, the way anyone would. Then the second half of the scene shows the part you could not see. That is the whole thing. Sixty seconds, one scene, one detail you did not have. WHY AN ALARM AND NOT A NOTIFICATION A…