PROTOTYPES FOR A BETTER WORLD

Prototypes for a better world.

The resistance of okay people

UNIT REF: 04-C

OBJECT-DRY-273

ENTRY2025

Compiled from field observation, 2025

Prototypes for a better world.

The resistance of okay people

UNIT REF: 04-C

OBJECT-DRY-273

ENTRY2025

Compiled from field observation, 2025

project notes

THE MISSION

T.R.O.O.P. is focused on designing and launching playful experiments for better ways of living. We prototype with purpose: fueled by instinct, good trouble, and a healthy disregard for the way things are.

HEARTBREAK HOLLOW
App | iOS, Android
A gamified recovery tool for heartbreak, built on cognitive and narrative therapy techniques. Designed as a lo-fi quest through grief, rage, and acceptance.
Field Notes
2025
Might As Well
Chrome Extension
A motivational Chrome overlay that prompts micro-movement during passive content consumption. Deployed across streaming environments. Impact under observation.
Field Notes
2025
BeenThere
Platform
A platform for emotional guidance powered by lived experience. Seekers connect with people who’ve been there—through love, loss, reinvention, and repair.Currently onboarding field contributors.
Field Notes
2025
Earth-1, Evil-0
App | Launching 2026
A hyper-local item-sharing protocol designed to reduce waste and increase neighbor interdependence.
Field Notes
2025
Job Tourism
Platform
A program that lets people “vacation” inside other jobs or companies to experience different career paths, work cultures, and industries firsthand. No need to feel limited by your original career path or skill set — dive into something totally new.
Field Notes
2025

project notes

THE MISSION

T.R.O.O.P. is focused on designing and launching playful experiments for better ways of living. We prototype with purpose: fueled by instinct, good trouble, and a healthy disregard for the way things are.

HEARTBREAK HOLLOW
App | iOS, Android
A gamified recovery tool for heartbreak, built on cognitive and narrative therapy techniques. Designed as a lo-fi quest through grief, rage, and acceptance.
Field Notes
2025
Might As Well
Chrome Extension
A motivational Chrome overlay that prompts micro-movement during passive content consumption. Deployed across streaming environments. Impact under observation.
Field Notes
2025
BeenThere
Platform
A platform for emotional guidance powered by lived experience. Seekers connect with people who’ve been there—through love, loss, reinvention, and repair.Currently onboarding field contributors.
Field Notes
2025
Earth-1, Evil-0
App | Launching 2026
A hyper-local item-sharing protocol designed to reduce waste and increase neighbor interdependence.
Field Notes
2025
Job Tourism
Platform
A program that lets people “vacation” inside other jobs or companies to experience different career paths, work cultures, and industries firsthand. No need to feel limited by your original career path or skill set — dive into something totally new.
Field Notes
2025

GUIDING PRINCIPLES:
PLAY IS POWERFUL
Small Shifts Matter
Begin with the Human
FOLLOW THE ODD IDEA

GUIDING PRINCIPLES:
PLAY IS POWERFUL
Small Shifts Matter
Begin with the Human
FOLLOW THE ODD IDEA