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i'm a software developer

i write code and do stuff on the internet

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about me

- i grew up in the upper peninsula of michigan, received a - bachelor's in computer science from northern michigan university, - and now work professionally as a software developer in traverse - city, michigan. -

- i like building software and community through code and sysadmin - tools. my current day job involves writing c# for desktop - applications. my primary hobby project is + + + + + + Ben Harris + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +

+ benharr.is +

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i'm a computer person

i write code and do stuff on the internet

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about me

+ i grew up in the upper peninsula of michigan, received a + bachelor's in computer science from northern michigan university, + and now work professionally as a software developer in traverse + city, michigan. +

+ i like building software and community through code and sysadmin + tools. my current day job involves writing c# for desktop + applications. my primary hobby project is tilde.team, a non-commercial public access unix system focused - on teaching, learning, and building community. -

- some fun facts about me: -

i'm left handed
i love to travel and have lived in ecuador and switzerland
i tend to avoid uppercase letters if i can help it

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what i've been up to

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living in traverse city, mi
working at hagerty as a software developer
honing my c# skills
thinking of cool ideas for tilde.team
~~probably~~ definitely spending too much time on irc??? tilde-irc
running stuff for the tildeverse
learning about and using xmpp and hosting some xmpp servers.
doing my best to stay safe and sane during a pandemic

updated december 14, 2020

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projects

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besides tilde.team, i'm also involved in several other projects, including:

the tildeverse
the original tilde, reborn
hashbang

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contact

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- feel free to get in touch via any of the links at the top, or preferably, drop - me a line on irc (if i'm not around, i'll see it soon™). i'm benharri - on freenode and ben on - tilde.chat -

note that the pubkey linked in the header is for my tilde email: ben@tilde.team, so be sure to use that address if you need to gpg some mail to me.

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i'm also on xmpp as ben@hmm.st. feel free to drop me a line there if irc is too tricky!

if you don't have an xmpp account, you can register one on my server. there's even a web chat!

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- - + on teaching, learning, and building community. +

+ some fun facts about me: +

i'm left handed
i love to travel and have lived in ecuador and switzerland
i tend to avoid uppercase letters if i can help it

+ +

what i've been up to

+ +

living in traverse city, mi
working at hagerty as a software developer
honing my c# skills
thinking of cool ideas for tilde.team
~~probably~~ definitely spending too much time on irc??? tilde-irc
running stuff for the tildeverse
learning about and using xmpp and hosting some + xmpp servers.
doing my best to stay safe and sane during a pandemic

updated december 14, 2020

+ +

projects

+ +

besides tilde.team, i'm also involved in several other projects, including:

the tildeverse
the original tilde, reborn
hashbang
some random projects on my tildegit account
also github but i don't publish everything there

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contact

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chat

+ the best way to get ahold of me is irc (if i'm not around, i'll see it soon™). i'm benharri + on freenode and ben on + tilde.chat +

i'm also on xmpp as ben@hmm.st. feel free to drop me a line there if irc is too + tricky!

if you don't have an xmpp account, you can register one on my server. there's even + a web chat!

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email

i have too many email addresses (eg *@bhh.sh), but i mainly use ben@tilde.team or mail@benharr.is. + if you use gpg, make sure to use my tilde.team address. here's my pubkey.

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