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Lukas Yonis Abubeker
Lukas Yonis Abubeker

Lukas Yonis Abubeker

Barcelona

A designer and creative director with more than a decade of experience. Since 2019, the climate crisis has pushed him to develop a critical perspective on technology, social progress, and economics.

Previous Posts
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What’s driving design culture?

Even if design drives culture, we have to ask, "Who's at the wheel? And where are they driving to?"

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πŸ„ Growth Imperatives No. 8: Atomization

We're dying for community, but individualize everything. Why is that?

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The 400-year-old mentality that still influences design

The worldview that made design is dying a slow death, but change tends to happen not-at-all, and then all-at-once.

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πŸ„ Growth Imperatives No. 7: Tech Divisions

Global tech culture is splitting into two visions of the future: erasing humanity and rekindling it. Which side are you on?

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Platforming care in design

How could changing our definition of β€˜good design’ help the industry address the climate crisis?

πŸ„ Growth Imperatives No. 6: Reframing

πŸ„ Growth Imperatives No. 6: Reframing

Familiar framings can lock us into familiar solutions. What happens when we suspend reality and imagine new processes?

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We've developed a climate blind spot

We're more aware than ever of climate change, but how does a purely technical approach affect how we see the crisis?

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πŸ„ Growth Imperatives No. 5: Models

Models affect how we see reality and the actions we take, so changing how they work can be a significant leverage point for creating the world we want.

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