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in order. in order.
My name's Tristan, I'm an avid Dutch-South African software My name's Tristan, I'm an avid Dutch-South African software
consultant working in the UK. You probably either met me at an engineer. You probably either met me at an open source conference,
open source conference, a hackathon, a badminton session or at a hackathon, a badminton session or at a roleplaying table.
a roleplaying table.
If not, well, this is also a great place to "meet" me. Have a If not, well, this is also a great place to "meet" me. Have a
nosey! nosey!
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<markdown> <markdown>
### My Work ### My Work
I'm a software consultant working for I'm interested in a variety of things in the open source
[Codethink](https://www.codethink.co.uk) in Manchester, world. Perhaps thanks to my pursuit of the perfect Linux desktop,
UK. Our specializaiton is open source software, so this has this has revolved a lot around reproducible build and deployment
allowed me to directly contribute to a number of open source systems for the last few years, initially starting with
projects, notably [BuildStream](https://buildstream.build/) back in ~2017.
[BuildStream](https://www.gitlab.com/buildstream/buildstream),
an integration tool for large software stacks.
I've given a couple of talks on it, as well: I've given a couple of talks on it, as well:
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- Build meetup 2018 - Build meetup 2018
- Build meetup 2019 - Build meetup 2019
Outside of work for Codethink, I'm generally interested in This has since culminated in a strong fondness for
things such as NixOS and other tools that assist maintaining [NixOS](https://nixos.org/) and nix - I post a lot on the
Linux systems - mostly born out of my pursuit of the perfect [discourse](https://discourse.nixos.org/).
Linux desktop (feel free to have a browse through my
[dotfiles](https://github.com/tlater/dotfiles)).
I also just enjoy Programming, my core languages currently are I also just enjoy Programming, my core languages for personal work
Rust, Python, Lisp and JavaScript (including a number of are currently probably Rust and Python, although I have a very
frameworks and tools for these), although I have hopes to varied background, in part due to my former work as a consultant,
eventually reduce these to just Rust ;) which required new languages every few months. This goes from
JavaScript over Elm to Kotlin, but eventually I hope I might only
need to write Rust ;)
If you're interested in seeing these things for yourself, If you're interested in seeing these things for yourself,
visit my [Gitlab](https://gitlab.com/tlater) and visit my [Gitlab](https://gitlab.com/tlater) and