Humans of Ethereum
@humansofeth
Real human connections with real humans of Ethereum and the blockchain world.
Created by @Averiii @EspressoSys
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"I was a computer science major in college, and I needed one more elective to graduate. There was this blockchain class—great reviews, no clue what it was about—but I’d heard of Bitcoin, so I signed up. Dan Boneh and David Mazieres were the professors. I walked out of that class completely obsessed. I didn’t want to work on anything else. Crypto was it.."
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"I first came to the U.S. as an exchange student in high school. It wasn’t Silicon Valley or New York—just a tiny town in rural Michigan—but I loved the culture. People were optimistic, outgoing, and driven. That stuck with me. So when grad school gave me the opportunity to return, I took it. I’ve now been here over a decade.."
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"I moved from Chile to be closer to the ecosystem—more meetups, more conferences, more time in person with the team.
This isn’t my first time living in the U.S. I did my PhD at Columbia, from 2010 to 2015. That’s actually where I met Ben—my advisor asked me to supervise him while he was visiting the program. We worked on a project about private database searches, long before either of us were thinking about blockchain. But we were already thinking about privacy.."
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