Essays and reflections on community technology, digital infrastructure, and collective practices.

How to do counter-UI/UX design

Interfaces help manipulate your sense of reality. As a designer/developer who is part of the plural "user" being …

#design-methods#platform-analysis#critical-practice

Establishing a community network

I created a speculative framework to imagine a long-term sustainable community network and its stakeholders

#community-networks#social-infrastructure#alternate-internet

How I use speculative design

I use Speculative design methods to inquire different questions.

#design-methods#speculative-design#speculative-fiction

Publications

A list of the pieces that I wrote, co-wrote and edited

Feeling through the Cities - Koramangala

A poetic reflection on the hidden rhythms and overlooked details of daily life in Koramangala, Bangalore.

#place-writing#urban-experience#personal-narrative

Selecting tools for Indian Collectives

When selecting tools for use by the collectives I worked with in India, we had to consider the following factors due to …

#collectives#tooling

Care-full Collectives and their Care Practices

I explore the intricate relationship between care, collaboration, and networks within various collectives, delving into …

#care-research#organisational-research#collaboration

The Imposter Among Us

This is a reading list from a discussion on "How do platforms compel/enable the manufacturing of "truth" and …

#platform-analysis#critical-practice#technology-deep-dive