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May 25, 2022

When Machines become Media

The most far-reaching technologies become media. They become ubiquitous and so easy-to-use, that we can’t resist but use them for self expression, producing and consuming ‘content’ leveraging them. Whenever such democratization happens, a new medium is born. Take for example the dominant media of today, videos. With the rise of…

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When Machines become Media
When Machines become Media
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Mar 13, 2021

The Design Experiment @ IIT Roorkee

“Since you all are here, you are willing to make a career in Design!” A senior said to a bunch of freshmen at their introductory meeting. “What! A career in design? No way! What will it look like? I am not interested.” I mumbled to myself standing in that crowd. …

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The Design Experiment @ IIT Roorkee
The Design Experiment @ IIT Roorkee

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Dec 9, 2020

A Curious case of White Sugar: The ‘Cheeni’ connection in India

‘Cheeni’ or ‘Chini’ is a word used for white sugar in most of the north and east Indian languages, but literally also translates to “Chinese” or “coming from China”. I grew up in the northern Gangetic plains surrounded by sugarcane fields (Sugarcane is one of the major crops in the…

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A Curious case of White Sugar: The ‘Cheeni’ connection in India
A Curious case of White Sugar: The ‘Cheeni’ connection in India

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Purnendu

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Designer trained as Physicist | Currently @ Reality Labs Research at Meta | PhD student @cuatlas | Previously: IIT Roorkee, Co-founder @log9materials

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