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Evan Henshaw-Plath
Founder & CEO at Planetary.social
Evan Henshaw-Plath is a prominent technologist known for his work in product development, engineering, and civic technology projects.
With a background in leading product and engineering teams in various organizations, including self-funded start-ups and fortune 500 companies, Evan has made significant contributions to the tech industry.
He played a crucial role in building Odeo's Ruby on Rails platform, which later led to the creation of Twitter.
Evan has also been involved in groundbreaking projects such as FireEagle at Yahoo and founded Cubox, a Latin American Ruby on Rails consultancy.
His experience extends to the NGO sector, where he co-founded the Indymedia network and launched Crafted Code in 2014.
Evan's education includes studying Physics at Hampshire College.
He has held key positions in various organizations like Planetary, Quantstamp Technologies Inc, Affinity.works, and Neo Innovation, where he served as the Chief Technology Officer (CTO).
Additionally, Evan has been associated with renowned institutions such as MIT Media Lab and has a diverse professional background that includes roles at Yahoo!, Palm, and MetaEvents.com.
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“This product is a civilian robot. We kindly request that all users refrain from making any dangerous modifications or using the robot in a hazardous manner.”
https://t.co/tDin1zHGr9 from Signal has a good essay / editorial about how we need to build an open source funded alternative to Big Tech.
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