Dev shares using AI in attachment repair exercises after losing his dad at age 7
Kyrannio · x · 2026-10-12
Developer orphcorp shared that after losing his dad to cancer at age 7, he uses God and his father as the "Perfect Attachment Figure" in psychological attachment repair exercises, with AI playing a role in this emotional support scenario.
The candid, personal use case shows another side of LLMs in emotional support and resonated widely in the community.
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