Professional paranoid and a long time open source advocate. Iโm a post-left heretic โ I watched the left disfigure itself into a cult of self-congratulating narcissists posing as moral revolutionaries. So I left.
* Moderator in the #WordPress forums: sterndata on wordpress.org. * sds52 on bsky. * Awaiting silent Tristero's empire... * Longtime desktop Linux user (Fedora up to F41), but now on MacOS.
Mechanical engineer pretending to be a computer scientist. At work, I develop and deploy open source software (in #python and #rust) for simulating and optimizing the deployment of electrified vehicle powertrains. While not working, I play #guitar and #mandolin, ride bikes, and spend a whole ton of time outside doing outside things in the great state of #Colorado with my wife, galgo Espanol, and heeler mix.
Veteran software engineer and open source juggler ๐คน Last optimist in town.
Former Django Fellow, Security Team and 6.x Steering Council member. I work mainly on and with the #Django web framework. I'm having fun these days mixing that with #htmx and #AlpineJS.
Other than that, itโs parenting, cooking, and philosophy. He/him
Vaguely humanoid and mostly made of meat. Vegetarian cyclist Linux loving lefty who brews beer, and proud owner of an RD350LC motorbike - a classic 2 stroke screamer. Also into punk, EDM, making stuff, the Oxford Comma and crap meta jokes.
Why do you never see elephants hiding in trees? Because they are really good at it.