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The Self Has a Product Manager Now
When an algorithm hits, it hits. Anyone who is N+1 degrees close to me knows that I enjoy browsing FB Marketplace as a pastime. I’ve been using it to replace feed scrolling on the subway. My favorite part is the unfiltered snippets of peopl...
“If I Had a Co-Founder,” Vol. III
Deep-winter is upon us
I have a love-hate relationship with this season. On one hand, I appreciate what winter does to the architecture of my calendar, and therefore to my nervous system. The group chat becomes a more necessary form o...
2026 Is the Year We’re Not Crashing Out
If 2025 was the year of the crash-out, 2026 is the year we figure out how to regulate our nervous systems. Regulation is going mainstream.
Physiologically speaking, a crash-out is what happens when your nervous system is pushed beyond its...
The Self as Prompt
The Self as Prompt
I know my sun sign, moon sign, rising sign (Scorpio, hehe). My personality type (E/I NJT). My love languages. My attachment style(s). My sleep score. I know what makes me happy. I know my triggers. I know the story...
Postmodern software
In the second iteration of “if I had a co-founder,” here are some late-night texts to a hypothetical co-founder who currently may or may not live in my Notes app.
Community > Product Learnings
I have been testing Aura Check’s core the...
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Emily is a creative technologist building Aura Check, an iMessage based nervous system regulation hotline. Not therapy, not crisis, just vibes. EIR at AI Residency and HBS grad, her most committed performance art piece yet.
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