Ruby Justice Thelot is a designer, artist, and cyberethnographer based in New York city. He is a professor of design and media studies at NYU. His work focuses on digital phenomenology, virtual ontology, and the implications of being-on-line. He writes about virtual realms, digital communities, and artificial intelligence. Thelot’s work and research have been presented and published in journals, magazines, and conferences, all over the world.

He is also the founder of 13101401 inc, a design and research studio.

Thelot can be found on Substack, Twitter, and Instagram.