Kalyani Tupkary

i design things.

i think design can change things.

i think the things we design are just as important as the things we choose not to.

i think we should design things that do the things we don't enjoy, and make the things we do enjoy, even better.

i think there are too many things.

i think there should be fewer, but better things*.

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This is a world in which time is not fluid, parting to make way for events. Instead, time is a rigid, bonelike structure, extending infinitely ahead and behind, fossilizing the future as well as the past. Every action, every thought, every breath of wind, every flight of birds is completely determined, forever… In a world of fixed future, life is

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I sit at the intersection of design, anthropology, and web development. These three are at the core of everything I make. Combining them into a coherent career is a weird and ongoing challenge.

Titles and disciplines are fickle and fleeting. But my work fits under the umbrellas of design engineering, product design, and visual interface design. W