ling lu
I'm a creative technologist and artist based in New York. I make interactive experiences, hardware devices, and printed matter — things that use the language of technology to talk about something softer. Formerly a product designer at Stripe and Cash App.
Projects

froggy.OS
A whimsical 3D file system that explores how we can better leverage our spatial senses for digital organization, designed as if it were a frog's computer

emojer
Physical hardware devices that send emoji messages between two people, no matter the distance. Select an emoji on one device and it appears on the other
Breakup Map NYC
Interactive map collecting anonymous submissions of relationship ending locations across New York City. Originally created for Rhizome's Small Data Market

anxious websites
A series of websites exploring connections and social feelings through digital interfaces and interaction patterns