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> 404 — the human the machine can't find_

[ Co-Founder, Lya AI ]

01. About

Co-Founder of Lya AI. Before the company there was the field, the research, and a stack of questions about what we lose when we automate care. I'm still asking them, mostly here, in writing.

02. Writing

I write both code and essays.

November 2025 Psychoanalysis, Cultural Theory

The Oedipal Drama Behind the Undead

Exploring how vampirism reflects psychological anxieties across history, from early European folklore to Romantic literature, through the lens of Freudian psychoanalysis and cultural theory.

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03. Get In Touch

I like talking to people building at the edges of mental health, AI, and care — founders, clinicians, researchers, and the merely curious.

Questions about Lya, the writing, or just want to compare notes on what the machine can't do? Reach out.