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SocietySpeaks – Platform for structured nuanced public discourse

2 pointsby zuluwill7 months ago

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zuluwill7 months ago
SocietySpeaks (<a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;societyspeaks.io" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;societyspeaks.io</a>) combines opinion clustering algorithms with geographic context to facilitate better public discourse. Currently hosting discussions on healthcare, technology, climate, and social policy. All Active Discussions: Healthcare:<p>NHS Reform: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;societyspeaks.io&#x2F;discussions&#x2F;1&#x2F;how_should_we_improve_the_nhs" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;societyspeaks.io&#x2F;discussions&#x2F;1&#x2F;how_should_we_improve...</a> Mental Health: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;societyspeaks.io&#x2F;discussions&#x2F;10&#x2F;mental-health-awareness" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;societyspeaks.io&#x2F;discussions&#x2F;10&#x2F;mental-health-awaren...</a><p>Environment &amp; Economy:<p>Climate Solutions: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;societyspeaks.io&#x2F;discussions&#x2F;12&#x2F;climate-change-solutions" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;societyspeaks.io&#x2F;discussions&#x2F;12&#x2F;climate-change-solut...</a> Free Ports Analysis: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;societyspeaks.io&#x2F;discussions&#x2F;3&#x2F;are-free-ports-good-or-bad" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;societyspeaks.io&#x2F;discussions&#x2F;3&#x2F;are-free-ports-good-o...</a><p>Society &amp; Education:<p>Digital Wellbeing: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;societyspeaks.io&#x2F;discussions&#x2F;13&#x2F;smartphone-free-childhood" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;societyspeaks.io&#x2F;discussions&#x2F;13&#x2F;smartphone-free-chil...</a> Education Future: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;societyspeaks.io&#x2F;discussions&#x2F;8&#x2F;future-of-education" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;societyspeaks.io&#x2F;discussions&#x2F;8&#x2F;future-of-education</a> Economic Inequality: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;societyspeaks.io&#x2F;discussions&#x2F;9&#x2F;wealth-inequality" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;societyspeaks.io&#x2F;discussions&#x2F;9&#x2F;wealth-inequality</a> Housing Access: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;societyspeaks.io&#x2F;discussions&#x2F;7&#x2F;affordable-housing" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;societyspeaks.io&#x2F;discussions&#x2F;7&#x2F;affordable-housing</a><p>Technology:<p>AI Impact: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;societyspeaks.io&#x2F;discussions&#x2F;11&#x2F;ai-and-automation" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;societyspeaks.io&#x2F;discussions&#x2F;11&#x2F;ai-and-automation</a> Platform Regulation: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;societyspeaks.io&#x2F;discussions&#x2F;5&#x2F;social-media-regulation" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;societyspeaks.io&#x2F;discussions&#x2F;5&#x2F;social-media-regulati...</a><p>Policy:<p>Immigration: <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;societyspeaks.io&#x2F;discussions&#x2F;6&#x2F;immigration-reform" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;societyspeaks.io&#x2F;discussions&#x2F;6&#x2F;immigration-reform</a><p>Technical implementation:<p>Flask&#x2F;Python backend with PostgreSQL Opinion clustering API integration Location-aware discussion filtering Tailwind CSS for responsive design Replit infrastructure Pol.is<p>Key features:<p>Real-time opinion cluster visualization Geographic scope filtering (city&#x2F;country&#x2F;global) Topic-based categorization Cross-referencing between related discussions Consensus highlighting across viewpoints<p>The platform integrates research from collective intelligence and deliberative democracy fields, with particular focus on how geographic context influences consensus-building. Current technical focus:<p>Scaling clustering for larger datasets Geographic verification without compromising privacy Cross-topic relationship mapping Automated moderation systems<p>Looking for feedback on how i can improve it and make it as useful as possible. Its currently just me and entirely bootstrapped.