He’s CTO at CoverageBook, Rubyist, Conference Organizer of Brighton Ruby, Author, Speaker, Bootstrapper & Twin Dad.

Educator, instructional technologist, tinkerer, musicmaker, hauler of bootstraps

I am building Software, Infra, Teams
ex-soundcloud.com
ex-honeypot.io
ex-joost.com
ex-gilt.jp
OSS at the ASF

❤️ Sailing
❤️ Photography
❤️ Flip Flops Fix: http://torstencurdt.com/-/btff

Follow for musing about:
software dev, team building, remote work, tinkering, business bootstrapping,
and a hint of photography and sailing

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Still retired, oldmeanroy on twit, my best friend is my dog, bigtime car guy.

Programmed my first computer in 1964, a CDC160A, in binary. Using the switches on the front panel.
Took one byte off the paper tape bootstrap routine.

My Channel
https://youtube.com/@oldmeanroy

Hello tooters! I'm an #embedded #SoftwareEngineer using #c #cplusplus #sh #GNUMake #Perl #Buildroot #Buildbot #Javascript #Thrift #Bootstrap #Eclipse CDT #KDE #Debian #Linux to make #microwave #radio network devices.

Also I build and #ride #bicycles outside in #Devon and inside on #Zwift, enjoy #cooking, #beer, red #wine and #coffee 😋

In a different life I might have been in #infosec #particlephysics #astrophysics #chemistry or #robotics !

Background picture of my #Assos Goomah by my son

I am a full-stack founder, solo bootstrap developer, self-taught indie maker, and digital craftsman over 50, building Hubstry — a deep-tech holding focused on computational ontology, symbolic intelligence, and semantic interoperability.