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Retired and loving it. Past experience in Software/Systems/Cybersecurity issues. Currently raising havoc with my home owners association. Software developer by trade. Enfante Terrible by occupation. see https://slipbits.com/

Warren Sack is a media theorist, software designer, and artist whose work explores theories and designs for online public space and public discussion. He is Professor and recently (until 2020) Chair of Film + Digital Media at the University of California, Santa Cruz where he teaches digital arts and digital studies. His artwork has been exhibited by SFMOMA (San Francisco), the Whitney Museum of American Art (New York), the New Museum of Contemporary Art (New York), the Walker Art Center (Minneapolis), and the ZKM (Karlsruhe, Germany). His scholarship and research has been supported by the Paris Institute for Advanced Study, the American Council of Learned Societies, the Sunlight Foundation, and the National Science Foundation. Warren received his PhD from the MIT Media Lab and was an undergraduate at Yale College. He recently published a book with MIT Press in the Software Studies series: The Software Arts.

Warren Sack is a media theorist, software designer, and artist whose work explores theories and designs for online public space and public discussion. He is Professor and recently (until 2020) Chair of Film + Digital Media at the University of California, Santa Cruz where he teaches digital arts and digital studies. His artwork has been exhibited by SFMOMA (San Francisco), the Whitney Museum of American Art (New York), the New Museum of Contemporary Art (New York), the Walker Art Center (Minneapolis), and the ZKM (Karlsruhe, Germany). His scholarship and research has been supported by the Paris Institute for Advanced Study, the American Council of Learned Societies, the Sunlight Foundation, and the National Science Foundation. Warren received his PhD from the MIT Media Lab and was an undergraduate at Yale College. He recently published a book with MIT Press in the Software Studies series: The Software Arts.

I'm Nick Montfort, participant in CCSWG since the beginning and co-author & organizer of 10 PRINT CHR$(205.5+RND(1); : GOTO 10, a ten-author MIT Press book that started as a CCSWG thread. I'm professor of digital media at MIT. Most recent books: The Truelist (computer-generated poetry), The Future, and the second edition of Exploratory Programming for the Arts and Humanities. My lab/studio is The Trope Tank. I live in New York. My site: nickm.com.