Hacker Bits, Issue 12
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contributor bits<br />
Michael Biven<br />
Michael is an engineering<br />
manager, systems<br />
engineer and a former<br />
firefighter who has discovered<br />
he enjoys figuring<br />
out how to help<br />
scale teams as much<br />
as he does scaling the<br />
technology.<br />
Martin Goodson<br />
Martin is a founder of<br />
the data science consultancy<br />
Evolution AI. He<br />
specialises in Natural<br />
Language Processing<br />
using internet-scale<br />
data sets. He built and<br />
led Data Science teams<br />
at 2 London Startups.<br />
His data products are in<br />
use at Time Inc, Staples,<br />
John Lewis, Top<br />
Shop, Conde Nast, NY-<br />
Times, Buzzfeed, etc.<br />
Amir Yasin<br />
Amir is a polyglot<br />
developer deeply interested<br />
in high performance,<br />
scalability,<br />
software architecture<br />
and generally solving<br />
hard problems. You can<br />
follow him on Medium,<br />
Twitter or GitHub.<br />
Shane Parrish<br />
Shane has spent the<br />
last several years<br />
collecting ideas that<br />
survive the test of time<br />
by reading thousands<br />
of books and having<br />
conversations with hundreds<br />
of authors and<br />
high-performers. He<br />
shares distilled versions<br />
of these on his website<br />
Farnam Street.<br />
Tyler Treat<br />
Tyler is a backend engineer<br />
at Workiva where<br />
he works on distributed<br />
systems and platform<br />
infrastructure. In his<br />
spare time, Tyler contributes<br />
to various open<br />
source projects.<br />
Felix Feng<br />
Felix is a Software<br />
Engineer at Radius<br />
Intelligence where he<br />
works to build out<br />
Radius's client-facing<br />
application. Previously,<br />
he worked in Finance at<br />
21.co and as an analyst<br />
at an investment bank.<br />
He graduated from UC<br />
Berkeley.<br />
Rob Bell<br />
Rob is a software engineer<br />
from London. He's<br />
been building software<br />
for the retail, media<br />
and finance industries<br />
for just over a decade.<br />
Outside of work he's<br />
built games and robotic<br />
drum machines, and<br />
blogs about that and<br />
more at rob-bell.net.<br />
Jason Kester<br />
Jason is a serial entrepreneur<br />
building<br />
low-maintenance<br />
SaaS products such<br />
as S3stat and Unwaffle<br />
while traveling<br />
the world in search<br />
of pleasant spots to<br />
climb rocks and surf.<br />
He'll try to convince<br />
you to do the same at<br />
expatsoftware.com.<br />
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