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I'm a Software Engineer, Content Creator, and Community Engineer who currently works as a Developer Advocate at Commerce Layer.

I'm passionate about sharing knowledge, documentation, web engineering, Jamstack, headless commerce, communities, FOSS, and the gospel of Jesus Christ.

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I'm passionate about sharing knowledge, documentation, web engineering, Jamstack, headless commerce, communities, FOSS, and the gospel of Jesus Christ.

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I'm a Software Engineer, Content Creator, and Community Engineer who currently works as a Developer Advocate at Commerce Layer.

I'm passionate about sharing knowledge, documentation, web engineering, Jamstack, headless commerce, communities, FOSS, and the gospel of Jesus Christ.