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1287 interviews since 2009 Who are you, and what do you do? My name is Aaron Patterson, but people know me on the Internet as "tenderlove". I work remotely from Seattle, but I work for a small startup company that is based in Raleigh, North Carolina called "Red Hat". At Red Hat, I'm on the ManageIQ team. Our team is working on an Open Source cloud management thing that's built with Ruby, Rails, an

1271 interviews since 2009 Who are you, and what do you do? I'm a Danish computer scientist living in New York City. I work on ways to produce better large-scale dependable systems. My main contribution is C++ and effective ways of using it. I still work on the ISO C++ standard and use C++ in practical systems. I'm also a professor, occasionally giving design courses. What hardware do you use? A M

1287 interviews since 2009 Who are you, and what do you do? I maintain Git, a distributed version control system. Linus Torvalds (of Linux fame) started the project in April 2005, which quickly grew and gained many contributors, which I was one of. Linus passed the project to me later in that year, and I've been running the project ever since. We'll have the 10 year anniversary this coming April.

1286 interviews since 2009 Who are you, and what do you do? I'm Zach Holman. I'm a web developer and product person who can sometimes be found living in San Francisco. I've worked at GitHub for the last four years, helping with everything from github.com to GitHub Enterprise to our culture to our in-office music server. I like writing. I write about startups and product and emoji on my blog. I wri

1280 interviews since 2009 Who are you, and what do you do? Hi there, I'm Steve. *waves* I, like most people, am in a constant state of change. This particular snapshot of me features: Writing lots of software. My GitHub profile claims that I've contributed 2880 things to various projects in the last 365 days. My longest streak was 126 days. In a row! Reading lots of philosophy books. Mostly those

1286 interviews since 2009 Who are you, and what do you do? I'm a developer, entrepreneur, author, and speaker. I'm most known for my work on Vagrant. Last year, I started a company HashiCorp to work on Vagrant and tools in general. I currently live in San Francisco. You can often find me hiding around in various coffee shops in the city, drinking sparkling water or hot cider because I don't actua

1286 interviews since 2009 Who are you, and what do you do? I'm Brian Kernighan. I spent 30-plus years at Bell Labs in the group that produced Unix, C, C++ and other odds and ends of useful software. While there I wrote a few books with some super co-authors. Since 2000, I've been teaching in the computer science department at Princeton University. If you're going to have a second childhood, a goo

1281 interviews since 2009 Who are you, and what do you do? I'm Rob Pike. I had a long stint at Bell Labs in the Computing Research Science Center, the lab that brought you Unix and C well before I got there. I helped bring the mouse to Unix. Later, I helped make the Internet multilingual. I'm now at Google. I work on lots of things, mostly the things under the things you work on. Most recently I

1269 interviews since 2009 Who are you, and what do you do? My name is Sadayuki Furuhashi: a hacker who works hard to not work. I'm the original author of MessagePack, an open source object serialization library. I'm also the author of Fluentd, a log collection tool. I recently co-founded Treasure Data, Inc., a cloud-based data warehousing and analytics service. I'm responsible for the design and

1286 interviews since 2009 Who are you, and what do you do? I'm John Myles White. I'm one of the authors of Machine Learning for Hackers, and I'm a Ph.D student in psychology. I spend most of my time trying to help people use statistics to understand the world around us. What hardware do you use? I mostly use either my 2008 MacBook, which has 4 GB of RAM and a 2.4 GHz Intel Core 2 Duo Processor, o

1286 interviews since 2009 Who are you, and what do you do? I'm a philosophy professor at UC Berkeley. I'm also a hobbyist programmer with several open-source projects, most prominently pandoc, which converts between many different text markup formats, and gitit, a wiki that uses git, darcs, or mercurial as a file store and pandoc for markup conversion. What hardware do you use? At work I use a si

1286 interviews since 2009 Who are you, and what do you do? I'm Bret Taylor. I'm currently Chief Technology Officer at Facebook. Before that, I was the co-founder and CEO of FriendFeed. Facebook acquired FriendFeed in August 2009. Before FriendFeed, I worked at Google where I created Google Maps and started Google's developer product group. Before that, I got a BS and MS in Computer Science from S

1286 interviews since 2009 Who are you, and what do you do? I am Hugo Liu. I'm the Chief Scientist at Hunch, a web app that learns about you, then predicts things you'll like, using a massive taste graph. I've been researching taste at the MIT Media Lab for the past nine years. In between I worked in fashion predictives, and computational food design. At MIT I teach philosophy of aesthetics, and a

1286 interviews since 2009 Who are you, and what do you do? My name is Mary Rose Cook. I write code and make music. Most recently, I made a game in JavaScript called Pistol Slut and recorded an EP called 10997 on my phone in the kitchen of my old apartment in Berlin. What hardware do you use? I have an 11" MacBook Air. It is so small and light that I can put it inside my (electric pink) Incase sle

1286 interviews since 2009 Who are you, and what do you do? I'm a JavaScript programmer. I work for Khan Academy, developing a next generation educational platform. I'm the creator and lead developer of the jQuery JavaScript library and the author of two books on JavaScript: Pro JavaScript Techniques and Secrets of the JavaScript Ninja. What hardware do you use? Primary work computer: 27" iMac (i7

1286 interviews since 2009 Who are you, and what do you do? I'm Chris Wanstrath. I cofounded GitHub, where I work today. I write code, answer email, listen to metal, and help make GitHub more awesome. Or try to, at least. What hardware do you use? Boring Apple stuff, mostly: MacBook Air, iPad, iPhone 4. The Air is great because I lug it everywhere and hardly notice it. I also have a Logitech MX518

1268 interviews since 2009 Who are you, and what do you do? My name is David Heinemeier Hansson. I'm the creator of the web-framework Ruby on Rails and a partner at 37signals. I was in born in Copenhagen, Denmark, but I've been living in the US for the past 4 years (just got my green card too, so I'm not going back!). I care about beautiful code and sustainable businesses. I'm also allergic to "th

1271 interviews since 2009 Who are you, and what do you do? I'm Richard Stallman, founder of the Free Software Movement. I campaign for computer users' freedom -- for instance, your freedom to control the software you use, to redistribute the software to others. Software that respects the user's freedom is what we call free software. In 1983 I announced the plan to develop a complete free operatin

1286 interviews since 2009 Who are you, and what do you do? Paul Graham. I write essays, work for Y Combinator funding and advising startups, work on a new Lisp dialect called Arc, and administer a site called Hacker News, which is written in it. What hardware do you use? What I actually sit in front of is a MacBook Air and a 23" Cinema HD display. I also have a server running FreeBSD on the east