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keyu pang

I’m a backend engineer and a digital artist. My work visualizes the power dynamics of technology, such as censorship, attention, and algorithms, turning hidden mechanics into experience.

keyupang.work@gmail.com

Projects

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2025

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Lazy is Efficient

2025

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Illumination Now

2024

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Trip.com

2025–2026

404 Cosmos

Experimental web experience
2025

An ongoing research project and interactive web experience that responds to a decade-long censorship policy shift in China. 404 Cosmos visualizes censorship as a lived interface condition, drawing attention to the systems that govern what can be said, seen, and circulated.

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Lazy is Efficient

Interactive Installation
2025
In collaboration with Chi Hao Chang

On today’s internet, images load instantly, and scrolling never ends. But sometimes we encounter lazy loading—when the browser postpones images until they’re needed. Instead of treating it as a flaw, this interactive installation reframes loading as a threshold that opens space for contemplation.

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Illumination Now

Installation
2024
In collaboration with Chi Hao Chang

This installation asks who gets to illuminate the night, and at what cost. From streetlights to screens, light has changed from public infrastructure into a quiet, intimate force that follows us everywhere. The installation re-examines illumination as a form of power, and asks: what is truly lighting up our nights today?

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Trip.com

Backend engineering
2025—2026
at Trip.com

I work as a Backend Engineer at Trip.com in the Hotel High Connectivity Group. I work on large-scale backend systems that support hotel operations and merchant platforms, focusing on building stable, scalable services and improving system efficiency.

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