I am blessed by the generosity of friends who let me in to their homes and life worlds, giving me a window to understand the entanglements of the digital in their lives redefined by the gig economy. The ‘Digital Subaltern’ can talk project which I have been working on since the past one year mainly in Pune.

One can certainly do independent research and publish if one has the fire.

Institutional affiliations help but are not everything.