TENSION TENSION COOLING COOLING DORMANT taste + AI design + era closure Haein · 3d Marcus · 5d Lena · 12d Mia · 18d Alex · 34d YOU
not just a network, but net.

Not who you've been.
Who you're becoming.

Every platform asks you to present who you are.
net. is where you place the unresolved question that is still changing you.

not who you've been — who you're becoming
one photo. one line. enough.
the best conversations come from different threads crossing
between linkedin and a dating app
your network has temperature
weak ties change directions
knots form at intersections
the coffee chat that finds you
not who you've been — who you're becoming
one photo. one line. enough.
the best conversations come from different threads crossing
between linkedin and a dating app
your network has temperature
weak ties change directions
knots form at intersections
the coffee chat that finds you

The problem nobody named:
socially connected,
intellectually lonely.

LinkedIn confirms who you've been. Instagram performs who you are. X shouts into a crowd. None are built for the crossing that changes your direction of thinking.

the solution

From question
to crossing.

You have questions you cannot stop thinking about, and nowhere to place them where the right person can find them. net. gives that question a clear path, so the conversation that could change your thinking can actually happen.

01
Current self, not curated self

Post one unresolved question you are actually holding now. Not credentials. Not a performance. A live coordinate.

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Haein Jung
CS · Minerva
Will AI replace the need for taste?
bridge me
same thread →
worlds
net
nearby
02
Your question becomes a coordinate

Your card sits in a live space where people from completely different paths can find it. Not recommendation logic. Real directional crossing.

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nearby.
similar threads · soma
Haein
taste + AI
200m away
Will AI replace the need for taste?
pass
same thread →
worlds
net
nearby
03
A crossing forms a knot

When someone resonates, they tap in. A knot forms and records that specific connection, so discussion stays attached to the thought that sparked it.

9:41SF
Haein Jung
CS · Minerva
Will AI replace the need for taste?
2 stickers + yours ✦
bridge me
same thread →
knot formed
worlds
net
nearby
04
Your rope shows where to pull

Relationship temperature stays visible: tension, cooling, dormant. Not a contact list. A living rope that shows where your attention belongs now.

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net.
5 knots · 2 tension · 2 cooling · 1 dormant
5
knots
2↑
tension
2
cooling
1
dormant
taste + AI YOU H TENSION M TENSION COOLING COOLING
tension
cooling
worlds
net
nearby
the solution

A new kind of
business card.

net. replaces the curated self with the current self. One unresolved question becomes a live coordinate, so the right stranger can pull your thinking somewhere unexpected.

Current self card
Front side holds one unresolved question in present tense. It tells people where your mind is now, not where your resume was.
Question as coordinate
Your post is anchored to a location in the live map, so new people can discover the thought by direction, not algorithmic similarity.
Crossing, not broadcasting
A sticker means someone actively attached to your thought. Conversation starts from that exact crossing, not generic comment noise.
Back side = why now
Flip to context: why this question matters now, what threads it touches, and what kind of connection you are open to.
Living rope signal
Connections are visualized by temperature: who you are in tension with, who is cooling, who went dormant, and where to pull next.
front — default feed
net.
Haein Jung
CS · Minerva · 2h ago
Will AI replace the need for taste?
3 stickers + attach →
bridge me
same thread →
back — flipped
net.
Haein Jung
CS · Minerva University
why now
Been using Spotify Discover for 8 years. I stopped forming opinions — just consuming what the algorithm decides is my taste. Is taste something we curate or something developed through friction?
threads
→ curation vs. recommendation
→ taste as identity formation
→ Spotify vs. vinyl culture
open to
conversation co-research coffee
H
M
A
3 stickers — tap to read
bridge me
same thread →
↻ tap photo to flip back
why you need this

Your best thought needs
a real crossing.

Without this space, you carry big questions alone and the conversation that could have changed your direction never happens. net. creates the condition for that unexpected crossing to happen on purpose.

Haein's thread taste → AI → identity → friction → formation 65 years old farm CEO in Nevada's thread craft → materiality → loss → what lasts knot forms here different threads. same moment. something new. thread bends. new direction. not this: parallel threads — no crossing, no new thinking
LinkedIn
Who you've been. People in the same industry. Same career ladder.
vs
net.
Who you're becoming. People on completely different paths — whose thread is about to cross yours.
living rope

Not contacts.
Connection temperature.

Your profile is a living rope, not a static contact list. It reflects movement: who is actively shaping your thinking and where energy is fading.

LinkedIn confirms who you've been. net. shows who you are becoming, through the questions you hold and the people who moved them.

You can see exactly where to pull next: tension, cooling, dormant.

haein's cards — past 6 months
Now
Will AI replace the need for taste?
friction → formation → identity
knot formed — Marcus Webb · design × AI · thread bent here
3 months ago
What actually matters when AI does the building?
platform ethics → what we owe users
knot formed — 65 years old farm CEO in Nevada · craft × loss · unexpected crossing
6 months ago
Is identity something you build or something that happens to you?
self · formation · identity
dynamic business card

Not who you've been.
Who you're becoming.

Instead of titles and credentials first, net. starts with one unresolved question. Your card stays current and keeps your context, contact, and direction in one place.

H profile · now
9:41
Haein portrait

Haein Jung

CS · Minerva University · San Francisco

Now
Links
Share
current question
One unresolved question, live now.

The top card always stays in present tense, so people meet your active thinking instead of your archived identity.

Current thread: taste, AI, identity, and authorship
Open to people pulling from different directions
open to
conversation co-build coffee
I profile · links
9:41
Haein portrait

Haein Jung

CS · Minerva University · San Francisco

Now
Links
Share
context + contact
Emailhaein@minerva.edu
Instagram@haein.j
LinkedInhaein-jung
GitHubhaein-jung

Links stay attached to your current card, so people understand your thinking before they reach out.

J profile · share card
9:41
Haein portrait

Haein Jung

CS · Minerva University · San Francisco

Now
Links
Share
portable identity
Haein Jung
CS · Minerva · SF
Current card. Always live.
conversationco-build
net.app/haein

Scan once. Anyone sees your newest question and current direction.

share live card ↗
HCurrent self The first layer is who you are now, not a frozen past version.
IQuestion coordinate Your unresolved thought becomes a discoverable point where crossings can happen.
JLiving rope Relationship temperature helps you tend the connections that matter.
mission

Become someone.
Leave a record.
Find the people who made it happen.

Become someone
Grow through unresolved questions, not performance and polish.
Leave a record
Your card history shows how your thinking moved over time.
Find your people
See who pulled your direction and which connections still have tension.

Post one
unresolved
question.

Your best thoughts deserve better than a group chat that never replies.

SF first · built for crossings · early access