People-First AI Building Practices
A practical exploration of designing AI systems around human needs, responsible adoption, and durable operator value rather than novelty for its own sake.
Stanford HAIResearch, writing, and public ideas
Ideas worth building conversations around
The same pattern runs through the writing: people-aware AI, ecological systems, language, cognition, and ethical infrastructure that can hold up under real pressure.
Ecology and Agroforestry Study
Research into maintaining healthy Northwest forests, regenerative fertilization, soil health, and closed-loop systems that reduce dependence on unsustainable phosphorus mining.
USDA Agroforestry
Narrative-Driven Language Evolution
A cognitive systems study of how story arcs, sensory memory, engrams, and language processing may have shaped the evolution of human communication.
Evolutionary linguistics