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Nicole Dieker Finley is a writer, musician, and freelancer. She has been a freelance writer since 2012, focusing on personal finance and personal development. Nicole is also a classically trained musician and composer with an MFA in theater directing. She wrote the “On the Money” advice column and the “Money Talks” interview series at Vox, and previously contributed to the “Money Matters” advice column at Morning Brew. Nicole is the author of *Frugal and the Beast* and *The Biographies of Ordinary People*, and she completed a four-volume inquiry called *WHAT IT IS and WHAT TO DO NEXT*. She also wrote *The Larkin Day Mysteries* series. Her secular benediction “I Wish You Peace” has been a part of university choral repertoire since 2001.

Jean-Christophe Detrain, also known as Faskil, is a journalist, author, and audio content producer. He is also a podcaster, voice-over artist, and consultant. Faskil creates music and podcasts, writes, watches films and series, reads comics, and sometimes complains. He holds a Master's degree in Journalism & Communication from the Université Libre de Bruxelles. He formerly worked as a journalist for RTBF, Joystick, Gameblog, Canard PC, Humanoïde and Focus/Le Vif. Currently, he is a columnist for Geekzone.fr, Emakina, Red Bull and Club. He is the creator of podcasts such as Morceaux Choisis, Torréfaction, L'Éconocast, 12 Pouces, Le Discographe, The Chill Pill, Les Démons du MIDI, Les Clairvoyants, Rue de la Révolution, Dans Le Canap' and Ramène Ta Science. He is the author of the book "Dans les coulisses du Marvel Cinematic Universe", and is also a DJ and music producer at Silly Waffles studios.

Srikanth Perinkulam is a generalist with diverse professional experience. He has worked as a Mainframes developer, Primary school Teacher, Consultant, Actuarial Analyst, Certifying officer and currently as a Security Technical Specialist. He holds a Masters in Actuarial Science from Columbia University and a Bachelors in Electronics and Communication Engineering. Mountains, family, and privacy are very important to him. He currently lives in Yaoundé, Cameroon until 2027.

小袁, also known as 袁某, is the creator of this blog. The blog is built with Astro. He prefers to be contacted via email.

Daniel Tedesco is an American technologist and Data Lead at Google APAC. He previously spent 10 years in mainland China, leading business strategy and entrepreneurial software teams. Daniel is a Fulbright Scholar and holds an MBA from Columbia University. He creates projects like Underlines News, a daily news analysis newsletter, LP9, a life planning web application, and YouTube channels exploring languages and AI coding agents. He also develops open-source tools like LLM Nexus and NextJS Markdown Boilerplate.

Samuel Wade Wang is an aspiring data professional with a Master's of Science in Analytics from Georgia Tech. He is passionate about leveraging data to uncover insights, drive innovation, and optimize solutions for real-world challenges. His specializations include data wrangling, data visualization, statistical modeling, machine learning, and optimization. He is currently looking for Data Analyst/Data Scientist jobs.

Adithya A Rao is a physicist and a Physics PhD student in the group of Dr. Sachin Jain at IISER Pune. His current research focuses on theoretical high-energy physics, specifically bootstrap methods for the non-perturbative studies of conformal field theories. He is also interested in interdisciplinary approaches to deepen the understanding of theoretical physics. Adithya received his master's degree from NIT Surat, India, where he worked on Quantum Gauge Field theories with Laurent Baulieu from Sorbonne University. He has also held research internships at Jena in Germany, TIFR, IISc, and PRL.

Brian Lau is the son of immigrants and the oldest of three boys. A Portland native, he has also lived in Seattle, Shanghai, Beijing, and Tianjin. He loves technology, stories, movies, creating, learning, and traveling. He studied International Studies and later earned an MBA. His professional experience includes roles in data analysis, finance, software development, and supporting seniors and small businesses. In 2023-2024, he spent a year in China, studying Chinese and working in marketing and IT. He has written a book, '1 Year in China,' documenting his experiences and observations from that time.

Farhan Abrol builds products aimed at increasing human agency and reducing inequity. He has experience helping millions get vaccinated, improving online discourse, and building privacy-first distributed storage and AI automation products from conception through IPO. Currently, he is exploring ideas around enhancing control over digital life and increasing access to healthcare, communication, and information with AI. He grew up in Delhi, went to school at Princeton, and has lived in San Francisco and Brooklyn for the last decade. He shares his thoughts on immigrant life and his explorations monthly.

Matthew M. Tong is a musician who works primarily in musical theatre and classical settings. He has played piano since age four and cello since age ten. He studied Cello Performance at UCLA and Piano Accompanying at Eastman. He uses his website to share his interests, thoughts, and projects. He also creates music arrangements and instrumental covers.

Pawan Kumar is a senior software engineer currently leading a team of 5+ engineers in Data Platform at Sophos, a cyber security company. He shares his software development knowledge through his articles. Pawan graduated from the Indian Institute of Technology, Guwahati in 2014 with a degree in Computer Science and Engineering. He also holds a M.S. (Research) in Computer Science and Engineering from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (2018). Prior to Sophos, Pawan worked at Eureka AI as a full-stack developer and managed a small engineering team. He has also worked at Samsung, Goldman Sachs and o9 Solutions.

Doan Tran Minh Thanh is a full-stack engineer based in Ho Chi Minh City. Originally from central Vietnam, he began coding in junior high and creating games by age 15. He worked with Vietnam Health Literacy, a non-profit organization, starting in 2019. Currently, he works at KVYTech, a software consulting and development firm, helping startups build software since 2023. He is also contributing to open source projects such as changelogs.directory and Overwrite. His problem-solving philosophy is: make it work, make it right, make it fast.

Aaron Zhang is a startup founder with a background in mechanical engineering and expertise in manufacturing and supply chain, particularly in the medical device and aerospace industry. He is also a writer, programmer, and maker. Aaron is interested in additive manufacturing and robotics. He embraces tools like Vim and *nix systems. He enjoys photography and is a minimalist at heart. He is an alumnus of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, and MIT Sloan School of Management.

Isaac is a programmer working at a non-profit creating orthopedic healthcare tech. He enjoys collecting and writing about his many interests, including rivers, boats, old pictures, maps, poetry, gardening, computers, music, and anarchy. He shares these interests on his website, ike.io, where he publishes poems, tech how-tos, and essays. His writing has appeared in Tumbleweird, Rejected Lit, Hawk & Handsaw, and Nature Writing. He has been writing on the internet since 2010 and is an Indieweb homesteader. Isaac is a dad of three and has been married to Sarah for ten years. Together, they used to run a monthly music series.

Simon is a product manager who currently focuses on WordPress products and hosting. He previously worked as a Senior Product Manager at group.one for over two years. He has a background in biology and web development. Simon is involved in the WordPress community, having organized and attended numerous meetups and WordCamps. He also started a German WordPress magazine called KrautPress and co-authored a book on WordPress 6.

Victor Ponamariov is a UI engineer with over 14 years of experience designing and building user interfaces. He graduated from university in 2011 and has worked on a variety of projects, including CRM systems and applications using technologies like jQuery, CodeIgniter, Laravel, and VueJS. Since 2021, Victor has been running a newsletter covering topics related to usability, development, and design. He also released a book called 100 UI/UX tips and has a YouTube channel. Currently, he is focusing on content creation.

Shreyans Devendra Doshi is a Platform Reliability Engineer for an Options Market Making Desk. He previously worked as an Application Security Engineer for a consulting firm. Shreyans graduated with a Masters in Cybersecurity and is interested in Linux Optimization, System Administration, and Secure Software Development. In his free time, he enjoys reading, writing, listening to music, photography, and hiking.

Carlos Vilhena is a Product and Engineering Leader based in Portugal. He has a background in Software Engineering and 18 years of commercial Product, Engineering, and Management experience for high-growth startups, established businesses, and public institutions across Europe. He has co-founded a SaaS company, helped build better government services, scaled distributed engineering teams, helped Talkdesk, and built Astrada’s first API platform. He enjoys solving complex problems, growing product and engineering teams, taking projects from concept to release, and working with fast-paced teams to deliver value and scalable solutions. He writes about Entrepreneurship, Leadership and Engineering.

This individual maintains a blog called Ludochaordic, where they share their thoughts and creations related to games (board games, role-playing games, and logic puzzles), programming (particularly Python), and mathematics. They also post their role-playing game creations, presentation slides, and reading lists. A newsletter is available for updates on their game-related projects. They share links and news on their Shaarli.