a written memoir

creation and action

It all began in 2018 on a flight to America. Over 13 hours from Singapore to Boston, I created the first model of an artificial personal training coach. Little did I know that four years later, it would become the reason why I wake up in the morning.

This is my ongoing professional journey as an entrepreneur.

log 214: sequoia
Alexander Chen Alexander Chen

log 214: sequoia

Somehow my friend and I turned a 4 hour drive to Sequoia national park into a 6 hour journey instead. It’s been a while since I’ve been out in nature and it was nice to finally breathe some fresh air.

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log 213: research
Alexander Chen Alexander Chen

log 213: research

After begging one of my professors to work in her lab, I finally got accepted. I’ve wanted to get started with markerless motion tracking ever since attending a seminar at CSM.

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log 212: boston
Alexander Chen Alexander Chen

log 212: boston

While my brother was here we watched a lot of ice hockey because the Boston Bruins were playing against all the SoCal teams. They got crushed.

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log 211: follow
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log 211: follow

My brother came to visit me in LA and we had a great time being hockey fans. I always forget he's a great resource to get advice from because he's gone through all the things that I’ve gone through already.

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log 210: taking
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log 210: taking

I’ve been absolutely terrible at keeping up with my blog the past couple weeks. I’m just lazy. But here are all the changes and future work I have planned.

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log 209: launch
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log 209: launch

Today, March 18th, I finally launched Kynetik. It’s been a long time coming and I’ve learned a lot about a lot.

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log 208: treatment
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log 208: treatment

I learned a lot in these two weeks of treating patients. My biggest takeaway? Nobody does their home exercise program.

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log 207: trial
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log 207: trial

The experience of working in a clinic is vastly different from the one I obtained from school. There are so many practical ways to do the skills I’ve been taught.

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