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Carsten Brüggenolte is a software developer from Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, currently residing in the Netherlands. He enjoys sharing his thoughts, experiences, and interests on his personal website, which he considers his "digital garden." Carsten's journey into IT began with an Intel 80286 and MS-DOS 5.0. He now works with modern frameworks like Astro, Flask/Django, and Java Spring. He is passionate about web development, CI/CD, and cloud infrastructures. In his free time, he enjoys gaming, listening to podcasts, and tinkering with his homelab, which includes various services like Nextcloud and Jellyfin.

Timothy D. Swieter, P.E., is a consultant for business design and operations, ecommerce, startups, and engineering. He previously designed businesses for Steelcase and 1848 Ventures. Prior to that, he spent 11.5 years building rollercoasters, attractions, theme parks and firework systems for theme parks throughout the world, including eight years living in Asia. His background is in electrical engineering and system design. He maintains a professional engineering license in the State of Florida. He enjoys the startup scene and has his own side hustles.

Mary Ann Mahoney (previously Holt) is a writer, ghostwriter, and Head of PR at Split An Atom. She is a former HuffPost contributor. Mary Ann offers content writing, book proofreading, and editing services at Split An Atom. She provides SEO-oriented content for websites. She also offers Public Relations (PR) and outreach services, with a distribution network across various digital and print publications.

Satya Benson is a student of mathematics and cognitive science at Williams College. He lives in western Massachusetts with his wife, Clara, and their son, Elwin. Satya is interested in minds and how they work. He enjoys Shakespeare, directing and acting, and tinkering with computers and websites. He also enjoys nature, building fires, and identifying trees. He plays the violin and enjoys a wide variety of music.

Velvet Wells, also known as The Velvet Duke onstage, is a multi-award winning intersectional artist and facilitator based in Ottawa. They are a Black, queer, disabled professional devised theatre artist. Velvet facilitates workshops and classes to build and sustain performance skills. They are also a master of ceremonies for events and shows. Velvet is the creator of works such as “Ice Cream Justice – The Puppet Musical”, “Heist Stakes Improv”, and “All Request Radio Live on Location”.

Justin Phu is a Software Engineer who documents his life journey through his blog, Code Monkey Blog Now. He writes about system programming, self-development, and other topics that interest him. He shares his experiences with his startup, Pocket Universe (Refract), including investor updates and his time in Bali. He also explores technical topics like the Uniswap Permit2 contract.

Gijs van Dam is a researcher, consultant and business founder with over 20 years of experience. He obtained his PhD in computer science at the National University of Malaysia in 2024. His research focuses on privacy in the context of second layer cryptocurrency solutions. He lives in Amsterdam and works on open source projects, including Jonas and Boilerplate Paper.

Rachel is a queer Korean American woman living in Brooklyn, New York. She previously trained to be a surgeon before leaving that path in 2016, a decision she considers pivotal. Currently, she works at Google, focusing on improving the utility of health information in Search results. Outside of work, Rachel enjoys a variety of activities including nonstrenuous nature walks, spending time with loved ones, engaging with the internet, tinkering, and cycling.

Nacho Espino earns a living with plan-ab.es, where he writes about web design and digital marketing. On his personal website, he writes about anything that comes to mind, aiming to recapture the essence of personal blogs from the early days of the internet. He also writes about productivity, Gmail, and design and prepress. He offers his time for purchase to those who think his experience could be helpful.

Andrej is a tech enthusiast in his mid-30s with a passion for sharing his knowledge. He enjoys Linux, home automation, electronic gadgets/DIY, and self-hosting. He was a remote software and systems engineer at gridscale.io, working on PaaS products like Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, and MariaDB. He transitioned to a team lead role at gridscale.io and now works part-time to pursue personal projects. He is the creator of PokyPow and hosts the SmartHütte podcast. Andrej also organizes Home Assistant meetups in Cologne.

Eric Pierce is the VP of Solutions Architecture at Epsilon's Digital Arm. Based in Austin, TX, he founded and leads the Solutions Architecture practice. He created his website to document and share his projects. He is interested in data science and self-hosting. He is also interested in travel.

Mohammad Ganji is a graduate of SFU with a Master's degree. He shares his learnings and curiosities on his blog, documenting his interests. He has created a website to select blog posts for him. Mohammad is also a chess enthusiast and can be found on chess.com.

Nan Crowe is the owner of TileArt, LLC, founded in Madison, Wisconsin in 1998. She specializes in creating custom and personalized hard surface designs with murals and focal features. Nan provides a curated selection of sustainable, aesthetic, and high-quality tiles and accessories. She also offers expert preparation and tile setting services. Clients describe her as creative, upbeat, positive, and professional. Nan is known for listening to clients' ideas and translating them into cohesive designs.

Manfred is dedicated to maximizing happiness for himself and those around him. He believes happiness is a combination of health and financial freedom. He shares his ideas on happinessride.com. He is an investor (angel, stock, crypto, P2P) and is involved in alternative investments. He is the author of "Solar Serenity: Designing Your Off-Grid Tiny Home" and creator of Offgrid Tiny Consulting. He is the founder of 4legsfitness.com and co-founder of PortCamper Germany. Manfred lives and travels in a camper van and offers his van, Fred - The Wellbeing Van, for rent.

Christopher Boette is a Software Engineer with a focus on Web development. He enjoys solving problems and writing elegant, maintainable code. He has been honing his JavaScript skills across the stack, applying concepts of functional programming. He uses soft skills developed studying writing and entertainment technology. In his free time, he attends graphic novel book clubs and works on expanding his physical capacity.

This person, who uses he/him/his pronouns, works in technology and enjoys understanding how things work. He sees this as a special interest and is grateful that it overlaps with his career. He appreciates the latitude for experimentation his career has allowed. In his spare time, he enjoys learning and seeing new knowledge applied across disciplines. He carries a coin that says “Know Yourself” and uses his website as an effort to keep his writing skills strong and to learn as he writes. He lives in St. Paul, MN with his wife and kid.

Anupam Krishnamurthy grew up in Bangalore and currently lives in Berlin, Germany. He is a manager turned software developer and works as a freelance test automation consultant. He focuses on ensuring his clients' automated tests minimize quality risks and maximize business value. In his free time, he enjoys online chess, running with history podcasts, and reading.

David Hoy is a web developer and consultant based in Derry, Ireland. He has over 20 years of experience in sales and marketing, including roles in digital marketing and mobile consultancy. He has been building websites since the nineties and working with WordPress for the past ten years. David started his web design firm in 2013. He offers services such as website design and build, WordPress hosting, systems design and consultation, theme and plugin development, and training in various WordPress-related areas.