I trained an AI chatbot on my childhood journal entries, so that I could engage in real-time dialogue with my…
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The Best Travel Advice I’ve Ever Received: Follow the Music
“Follow the music.” Three words of the best travel advice I’ve ever received. Three words that opened up my existence…
How I Made My First iPhone App in a Month: Orb Meditation
I made an app that helps people track and visualize the effects of their meditation practice over time. This was…
Manipulating Virtual Objects with Brainwaves
An exploration in the interplay between virtual and physical: manipulating digital objects with physical sensations and emotions. I’m interested in…
Heartbreak: Why Does it Hurt So Much?
You never really know how it’s going to end. But when it does, you can’t really say you didn’t see…
Try our COVID-19 Automated Assistant!
My friend Joy and I have been working on a tool to help small businesses during COVID-19 (and beyond!) If…
Ocean interlude
I decided to share more of my poetry recently— here’s one I wrote yesterday on the beach after a long…
What being in a Facebook group where we all pretend to be ants taught me about politics
When I joined, the implied rules of the group were simple: (1) anyone can post or comment on a post,…
America’s Shadow Self
“Enthusiasm is common. Endurance is rare.” – Angela Duckworth I took this picture on November 25, 2014 during the Ferguson…
Honing my Internal GPS
Life update: Due to my company transitioning to completely remote work, I moved to Sonoma (wine county) from San Francisco…