Tom Barber

@magicaltrout

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Data engineer at NASA JPL, hacks around on various bits on the site. Interested in automation and scaling systems. Likes yachts... lots of yachts...

I'm open to

open source contributions,

guest lecturing,

advising companies,

speaking at events,

joining company boards,

talking to journalists,

and freelance roles.

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Resume

Jan 2016 - Present

Data Systems Engineer, NASA JPL

Jan 2016 - Present

Boss Guy, Spicule

May 2021 - Present

Systems Architect, Kythera Labs

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Spent today messing around getting to know @gitpod a bit better. Went from "oh I should submit a PR in VSCode" to "I wonder when Intellij are going to get web support" to "oh they have some POC stu...

Been playing around with Obsidian the last couple of days getting a setup I'm happy with. Sometimes you can't help but feel there's a bit too much power in these tools. But once you've got the hang...

Wrote a DSL for Selenium that allows developers to write Selenium scripts in YAML or JSON and run them in a precompiled Java environment https://github.com/spicule-kythera/seleniumscripter