Chris Harris
Digital Producer at Collective Imagination Practice Community
Plymouth, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolChris Harris is a digital producer and full-stack product engineer who blends a BSc in Artificial Intelligence with nearly two decades of hands-on experience building socio-technical systems for cooperative, regenerative economies. He designs participatory interaction systems, distributed intelligence, and Web3-enabled conservation finance—shaping infrastructure for communities of practice and ecological markets. Chris has built award-winning AR citizen-science experiences, led product engineering for Memex (contributing UI and type-safe backend refactors), and engineered mesh-network telephony for first-responder deployments. He moves comfortably between R&D, facilitation, and product delivery, aligning cross-disciplinary teams to translate complex social and ecological needs into practical tools. Known for a cybernetic, bio-inspired approach to design, he focuses on democratic, adaptive mechanics that scale collective intelligence and social resilience. Based in the South Hams, he seeks collaborations that bridge institutional R&D and grassroots innovation to create equitable, regenerative systems.
9 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
BSc, Artificial Intelligence, BSc, Artificial Intelligence at University of Leeds
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Github Skills (17)
javascript10
annotations10
typescript10
annotation-processing10
rpc10
xmlrpc10
typescript-types10
typescripts10
annotate10
react10
ui-design9
front-end-development9
uid9
webextension9
frontend7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
WorldBrain/Memex
Jun 2019 - Apr 2021
Browser extension to curate, annotate, and discuss the most valuable content and ideas on the web. As individuals, teams and communities.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:1 review, 481 commits, 42 PRs in 1 year 10 months
Contributions summary:Chris made significant contributions to the Memex project by refactoring remote functions to support type safety and proxy calls. They implemented enhancements to the user interface, incorporating features like subscription management and a focus on PDF annotation interactions within the sidebar. They also addressed core issues related to tagging functionality and the display of search results.
web-extensionannotationsfull-text-searchnote-takingbrowser
cdharris/Memex
Jun 2019 - Mar 2021
Browser Extension to full-text search your browsing history & bookmarks.
Contributions:45 pushes, 38 branches, 4 comments in 1 year 9 months
browserfull-text-searchfull-textbrowsing-historychrome
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