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Joonas Niilola <juippis@g.o> writes: |
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> It is my pleasure to announce our first recruit of 2022 (hopefully of |
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> many more): Matthew Smith from England! Matthew has already introduced a |
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> new eclass to Gentoo and continues to maintain bunch of related |
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> packages. Here's what he has to say about himself: |
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> "An embedded software developer from the North East of England currently |
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> working on squeezing the maximum battery life out of small battery |
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> powered devices, and reworking old designs to cope with current supply |
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> chain issues. |
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> I enjoy writing C++ and Java, and working with Gentoo has taught me (and |
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> continues to teach me) a lot of Bash and Python. Currently when I have |
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> time I've been learning Haskell by reading A Type of Programming. |
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> After using Gentoo on my personal machine for a number of years, and now |
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> on my workstation and servers, I would like to give back with some of my |
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> time :)" |
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> Let's hope Matthew's battery findings can be upstreamed to mobile phones |
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> as I'm tired of recharging mine daily. Please give him a warm welcome to |
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> the Gentoo family! |
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Welcome Matthew! I am looking forward to the battery hacks, too! |
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Benda |