Kalyani Tupkary

The more we synchronize ourselves with the time in clocks, the more we fall out of sync with our own bodies and the world around us.

A first step is to entertain possible selves:29 identify some people you admire within or outside your field, and observe what they actually do at work day by day. A second step is to develop hypotheses about how these paths might align with your own interests, skills, and values. A third step is to test out the different identities by running expe

In  The Fabric of Interface , Stephen Monteiro argues that our everyday digital practice has taken on traits common to textile and needlecraft culture. Our smart phones and tablets use some of the same skills—manual dexterity, pattern making, and linking—required by the handloom, the needlepoint hoop, and the lap-sized quilting frame. Monteiro

The design of our calendars — the way we arrange our days, weeks, and months — is a reflection of how we aspire to live our lives