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Brian Drum shares notes on a variety of topics, including music, lunar maps, and family history related to the Apollo missions. He highlights the 30th anniversary of the Beastie Boys' "Ill Communication" and the 25th anniversary of Boards of Canada's "Music Has the Right to Children." He also shares information about the lunar maps used during the Apollo missions, noting his father's involvement in their production at the U.S. Air Force Aeronautical Chart and Information Center.

Rachel Toalson is an autistic author who writes books for kids, teens, and adults. Her stories examine the intersection of neurodivergence and mental illness and feature characters who challenge societal norms. Her books have received awards, been Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selections, and are studied as curriculum in English classes. She lives in San Antonio, Texas, with her family and enjoys running, reading, writing, and drinking peppermint green tea.

Yuri Burchenya helps ecommerce platforms and tools for creators achieve top Google rankings for competitive terms. He has worked with companies like Shopify, Printify, Oberlo, and Sellfy. Currently, Yuri is focused on growing ClickCrab, an SEO, Digital PR, and link building agency, and building the ClickCrab Chrome Extension for Link Builders.

Cameron Desautels is a developer and entrepreneur. He is a fan of Clojure, a tea enthusiast, and describes himself as an erstwhile vagabond, libertine, and over-thinker. He builds CollBox, writes Clojure code, shares code on GitHub, and posts on Twitter and Mastodon. He writes mostly about code.

Will Hartzell-Baird writes books, sometimes. He can be reached via e-mail, Facebook, or Mastodon. Readers can sign up for a newsletter to receive updates on his new releases. He also has a blog with sporadic updates about his books, or more likely, pictures of cats.

Christian Mayer is a professional software developer living in Vienna, Austria. He is known for developing automatic data processing systems (backend) on Debian Linux servers. He uses programming languages like PHP, Python, and C in combination with MySQL, PostgreSQL, and Redis. He is also a fan of Zig and Git. He shares his work and thoughts on his website, including projects, a weblog, and his resume.

Andy Hunt is a musician, programmer, consultant, author, and publisher. He is the author of award-winning and best-selling books, including The Pragmatic Programmer and Pragmatic Thinking and Learning: Refactor Your Wetware. He has also written the novel Weatherly Hall and the Conglommora universe books. Andy performs music with his friends at Strange & Special Air Productions. He was one of the 17 authors of the Agile Manifesto and founders of the Agile Alliance, and co-founded the Pragmatic Bookshelf.

Matt is the author of Destination: zero bars, a website dedicated to providing backpacking resources, particularly for the Midwest. He aims to motivate others to experience the wilderness and disconnect from technology. Matt has spent over a thousand hours backpacking and introducing others to the activity. He shares his research, planning, gear suggestions, and advice on destinations, physical conditioning, and food/nutrition to help others enjoy backpacking.

Andrew Heiss is an assistant professor in the Department of Public Management and Policy at the Andrew Young School of Policy Studies at Georgia State University. He received a PhD in public policy and political science from Duke University’s Sanford School of Public Policy in 2017. His research focuses on how international NGOs work in authoritarian countries. He received the 2016–2018 Emerging Scholar Dissertation Award from the International Society for Third Sector Research (ISTR). He teaches courses on program evaluation and causal inference, statistics and data science, data visualization, economics, and science communication. He is also a certified RStudio instructor and a Posit Academy mentor.

Barelyon is a musical collaboration between Leona CW and Brion RGB (Riborn). Hailing from NYC and Detroit respectively, they create music with a focus on duets and harmonies. Their sound is described as raw, soulful, pop rock with influences from artists like Amy Winehouse, Frank Sinatra, and The White Stripes. In addition to performing as Barelyon, Brion produces other music artists, and Leona and Brion host a weekly open mic night in Ferndale.

Cazzy is an alien who plays guitar with DJs. Cazzy writes a blog called "Alien Blognezz" where they share experiences, such as visiting Yoko Ono's art exhibit. Cazzy also writes poetry, like "Pazzion", and shares stories about attending parties and playing guitar with DJs, as in "One Love".

Erin M. Hartshorn is a science fiction and fantasy author whose writing spans hard science fiction, sword-and-sorcery, and urban fantasy. She writes stories of varying lengths, from flash fiction to novels and series. Erin blogs about her writing life, including problem-solving, progress updates, and her thoughts on publishing news. She also blogs about her life, family, garden, and hobbies. She runs a business doing indexing, copyediting, and proofreading of nonfiction texts. She is currently serving as Vice President of SFWA (Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America).

kunjbio is a writer who explores themes of adaptation, resilience, and navigating complex systems. Drawing from experiences in science, business, and personal life, kunjbio offers insights on topics ranging from biotech and medical issues to parenting and personal growth. Through storytelling and observation, kunjbio encourages readers to challenge assumptions, embrace change, and find freedom in understanding the rules of the game.

Shannon O'Donnell began traveling the world in 2008 and launched A Little Adrift as a way to share her journey. National Geographic named her Traveler of the Year for her work in responsible tourism. Her website evolved from a travelogue into a resource for travelers, offering stories, advice, and photography. She focuses on slow, local-level grassroots travel, connecting to cultures through respect and service, and providing practical advice for long-term travels. She is also a writer, speaker, and storyteller. Since 2018, she has lived in Barcelona, Spain.

Alain is a software consultant and trainer who runs his own tech company, Interstate 21. He enjoys traveling and photography. He is a Google Developer Expert (GDE) since 2017. He helps people learn, develop, grow, and take the next step in their careers. He created a personal website to keep track of the many different projects he’s working on.

Jake Watkins is a self-described "know it all smart ass." He writes about topics such as AI engineering and Terraform development, documenting his experiences and sharing setup processes for tools like Azure CLI and VS Code. He aims to help others by providing practical guides and solutions he's developed for his own work.

Jake Watkins is described as an average know-it-all smart ass. He fosters dogs in North Texas and documents his experiences on his blog. He writes about emergency planning for pets, teaching dogs their names, and training his own pack of German Shepherds. He is working towards his dogs passing the Canine Good Citizen test and is interested in search and rescue training.

This individual is the creator of The Go Farther Project, a venture focused on doing more, being happy, and surprising oneself. He is an endurance athlete who has completed a 50-mile ultra marathon, a swim across Lake Tahoe, and an Uberman. He writes every morning and values being present in his life, making time for training, family, and personal pursuits. He emphasizes the importance of scheduling and making time for activities that bring joy and fulfillment.

Yvonne blogs at No Nose Smiley about her thoughts and mutterings. She writes about a variety of topics including her "No Regrets Policy," health and diet experiments like the Croissant Diet, and her experiences with fitness and saunas. She also documents her hikes and other activities. In 2021, she was stood down from her government job and reflects on the experience in her blog.