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Hey, I'm Alex Harri.

I write about software engineering topics like TypeScript, monorepos, performance, and mathematics.

I've been working as a software engineer in Iceland's vibrant startup scene for over 6 years. I'm currently working as a senior software engineer at Arkio, where I'm developing Arkio's geometry core and editing tools.

You can read more about me, my writing, and my projects on my about page.