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The Digital Period is an open conversation about the technologies that shape how we live, love, and connect. Philosopher Judith Zoë Blijden talks with users, developers, and researchers to unpack what’s really at stake in our digital lives.

Season 2 dives into vulnerability and dating apps, while Season 1 explored autonomy and period apps.

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In the last episode of this season, Judith Zoë shares what she has learned about vulnerability, dating apps and algorithmic love.

The episode explores how vulnerbaility is related to connection and how this relation is shaped and sometimes distorted by technology.

What happens when algorithms mediate intimacy? Can love be optimized? And what does real love ask of us today?

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In the last episode of this season, Judith Zoë shares what she has learned about vulnerability, dating apps and algorithmic love.