Lydia is a writer and computer scientist based in the Bay Area.
She is interested in understanding the fundamentals of how technology organizes the individual in relation to the masses. She holds a BEng from Princeton in Computer Science and Journalism, where her work spanned Human Computer Interaction, critical theory, and media theory. She is particularly interested in the aesthetics of digital and computational mediums and how technology influences language.
Prior to Berkeley, she worked in industry as a journalist and technologist, writing for outlets such as The San Francisco Standard and Barron's. She has worked on early-stage startups in the AI & media space and is passionate about contributing to open-source projects.
Philosophy of Technology
Philosophy of Language
Critical Theory
Aesthetics
New Media
