Kalyani Tupkary
@kalyanitupkary
I design objects and interfaces - sometimes real, sometimes fictional.
Kalyani Tupkary
kalyanitupkary.com
I lead and manage the design team behind FigJam at Figma. I designed and brought FigJam to market, built out our early career hiring program, and hosted Config, our annual user conference.
I’m a weird, block-shaped designer. I’m good at taking a lot of disparate information and turning it into something that people just get.
For most of recorded history, people have thought of people as the only ones that were someone. Well, they used to talk to Rocks, Rivers, and Trees, but they long forgot to do that ever since. This is a book about thinking about how the world is to all the someone’s that aren’t like you and I.
Simone Rebaudengo • writing. - Simone Rebaudengo
The story of Hvaldimir is, in no small part, about the longing between people and a curious animal to get to know one another, and about the transformations that can result. Why not advocate for more interaction between humans and animals, when they naturally and safely occur?
Lawrence-wright • The Elephant in the Courtroom
Home - Green Web Foundation
thegreenwebfoundation.org
Clock time is not what most people think it is. It was created, and it is frequently altered and adjusted to fit social and political purposes.
Joe Zadeh • The Tyranny Of Time
My sweet spot is a balance of analog and digital skills, between logic, endearing details, and play.
it describes the journeys of A. Square [sic – ed.] , a mathematician and resident of the two-dimensional Flatland, where women-thin, straight lines-are the lowliest of shapes, and where men may have any number of sides, depending on their social status.
Edwin A. Abbott • Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions
our biology is tethered to the sun, yet the clocks society uses to keep time are influenced by a tangled web of political and historical factors.