Illustration by Olenka Malarecka

Shifting dimensions

Would work be better as avatars?

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Published on December 17, 2020

Recently, I walk into a conference room for a team meeting, our first outside Zoom since February.

The app drew out a modicum of the feeling it was designed to—that I was physically with my team. A part of me forgot the experience was mediated. 

Moving meetings to shared virtual spaces wouldn’t just make work more accessible to all bodies—it would open up new opportunities for authenticity.