(né Fischer)
Engineer living in Munich
Talk to me about my interests and experiences, including the following:
- Parenting: I have two kids (born 2023 and 2024).
- Software: As my day job I work at Google as Staff Software Engineer. I am tech lead / manager for a team working on Sovereign Cloud. I enjoy talking to startup people.
- Future of Education: I’d like to see schooling to evolve in time for my kids.
- Energy: I run an unusually complex home energy system, including PV, batteries, a CHP plant, and a Bitcoin miner.
- Politics: I am a member of Volt.
- Rethinking food and energy: I occasionally write SugarForThePlanet.
- Business: From 2020-2024 I handled the finances for my dance club TTC München (a non-profit with ~800 members).
- Sports: I have medium to advanced skills in ballroom dancing (B class Standard) and martial arts (Taekwondo blue belt, Karate).
- Making food: I enjoy cooking in general, and occasionally bake sourdough.
- Dota 2: I used to play a lot, and still follow the game. I built AI for the game at OpenAI that beat pros at 1v1 Shadowfiend.