Anil Dash
Principal & Cofounder at The Lower Eastside Girls Club of New York
New York, New York, United States
Summary
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RockstarAnil Dash is a technologist, writer, and entrepreneur with 16+ years of experience building inclusive, culturally influential web products and communities. As cofounder and CEO of Glitch and now Principal & Cofounder of antitech, he blends hands-on product leadership with advocacy for ethical, accountable technology. He has steered developer-facing initiatives at Fastly, contributed front-end improvements to notable open-source projects like ThinkUp, and advised policy at the highest levels, including the Obama White House. A longtime public intellectual and columnist, his writing and 25-year personal blog have influenced policymakers, academics, and creators alike. He serves on the boards of the Electronic Frontier Foundation and civic tech organizations, championing digital rights and nonprofit modernization. Uncommonly for a tech founder, he has deep roots as an artist and cultural collaborator—early experiments that presaged NFTs and cross-disciplinary projects with figures like Lin-Manuel Miranda.
16 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
Odia
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (11)
css10
responsive-design10
user-interface10
ui-design10
interface-design10
html8
mobile-development8
sitemap6
sharepoint6
javascript6
robots-txt6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
ThinkUpLLC/ThinkUp
Aug 2009 - Jun 2016
ThinkUp gives you insights into your social networking activity on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and beyond.
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:169 commits, 38 PRs, 2 pushes in 6 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Anil primarily focused on improving the user interface and design of the ThinkUp application. They made significant changes to the CSS files (base.css, style.css, insights.css, and thinkup.css), adjusting the layout, styling of buttons, and overall visual appearance to align with a newer design. The commits also involved refactoring the navigation menu and making the application more responsive for mobile devices.
social-networknetworkingfacebooktwitter-apisocial-media
anildash/ThinkUp
Jan 2014 - Dec 2015
Contributions:78 commits, 4 pushes, 69 branches in 1 year 11 months
capturesfilterssocial-circleconversationsfacebook
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