ToneHalo adds a layer of proactive awareness to digital environments - surfacing subtle shifts in tone and intent before harm hardens. It can offer gentle prompts, like a reminder to pause or step away, not as control mechanisms but as signals - the kind that help build healthier habits rather than enforce compliance.

Some kids seemed to glide through childhood untouched. Kids like me ricocheted off every rule, every shouted instruction, every unspoken expectation. I was the kid who would've burned down Take That before the first album: too messy for the formation, too loud for the harmony, always half a beat behind or three beats ahead.

Routine is comforting until the exact second it is not. Structure holds everything together until the internal wiring quietly decides *no* and the whole thing gets tossed onto the burning pile.

Could someone spend 10, 20, even 30 years building a highly complex cognitive-scientific model of how beliefs are formed instead of asking a handful of simpler, more personal questions that might have explained everything sooner?