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So I am at once digital minister, that's my day job. But I'm also moonlighting as a civic hacker," Tang said. "I see myself as a channel, as a bridge, as a Lagr
by ideals 6y ago
So I am at once digital minister, that's my day job. But I'm also moonlighting as a civic hacker," Tang said. "I see myself as a channel, as a bridge, as a Lagrangian point between civic movements on one side and government on the other."
I wish we had people like her running things in the US.
- labster 6y agoFor those who don’t know, Audrey Tang wrote the first implementation of the Raku language in Haskell back in the day. She’s really smart, and I’d put her in charge of just about anything.
- est 6y agoShe also wrote a Perl6 implementation IIRC
- ISL 6y agoPerl 6 is now Raku. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raku_(programming_language) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raku_(programming_language)
- userbinator 6y agoThe mention of Audrey Tang made me misparse the title as "Xinjiang.js prototype" a few more times than I would otherwise.