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Alondra Nelson @alondra.bsky.social Scholar, author, policy advisor
Science, Technology, and Social Values Lab
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Keenan Crane @keenancrane.bsky.social Digital Geometer, Associate Professor of Computer Science & Robotics at Carnegie Mellon University. There are four lights.
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webassembly @fastly
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Matt Keeter @mattkeeter.com ✨ Weird CAD and graphics research
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Gergely Orosz @gergely.pragmaticengineer.com Writing The Pragmatic Engineer (@pragmaticengineer.com), the #1 technology newsletter on Substack. Author of The Software Engineer's Guidebook (engguidebook.com). Formerly at Uber, Skype, Skyscanner. More at pragmaticengineer.com
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Alexis Verger 🧬🧫🧪 @alexis-verger.cpesr.fr Molecular & structural biologist CNRS with a big respect for Transcription Factors, RNA Pol II & Mediator
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Working on #ruelang but just for fun.
Currently in Austin, TX, but from Pittsburgh. Previously in Bushwick, the Mission, LA.