Ethan Edwards
Technology Board Member at The Harvard Crimson
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolEthan Edwards is a systems-minded CS student at Harvard (A.B. CS + Math, class of ’29) with six years of hands-on experience in Linux, networking, and open-source development. He contributes to NixOS/Nixpkgs, the Linux kernel, and popular community projects like the widely used dracula/tmux theme—adding practical features such as system metrics and plugin support. Ethan has interned at Exa and Inigo, completed a Summer of Nix internship, and led IT operations at a county high school where he provisioned and managed 1,500 Chromebooks while training and supervising peers. Outside core engineering he produces and engineers a long-running interview podcast, demonstrating strong communication, content production, and community engagement skills. Based in Cambridge, MA, he blends low-level systems craftsmanship with a knack for shipping usable tooling and maintaining high-impact open-source contributions.
6 years of coding experience
A.B. - Bachelor of Arts, CS + Math, A.B. - Bachelor of Arts, CS + Math at Harvard UniversityAssociate of Science - AS, in Science, Associate of Science - AS, in Science at Wytheville Community CollegeHigh School Diploma, Advanced Studies, High School Diploma, Advanced Studies at Carroll County High School
Spanish, English
Github Skills (29)
wordpress-themes10
scripting10
memory-management10
bash10
kernel-module10
c1110
linux-kernel10
c1710
ui-theme10
script10
sh10
shell10
tmux10
darktheme9
sys9
Programming languages (15)
Github contributions (5)
dracula/tmux
May 2020 - Nov 2022
🧛🏻♂️ Dark theme for tmux
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:8 releases, 38 reviews, 99 commits in 2 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Ethan primarily focused on enhancing the functionality of the tmux theme, "dracula/tmux". Their contributions involved implementing features like military time display, CPU and RAM usage monitoring, and adding support for various plugins. The user also addressed merge conflicts, fixed bugs, and added support for new features. These changes demonstrate the user's focus on improving the theme's features and functionality.
draculatmuxpowerlinedark-themedracula-theme
ethancedwards8/tmux
Aug 2020 - Feb 2025
🧛🏻♂️ Dark theme for tmux
Contributions:19 pushes, 6 branches, 1 tag in 4 years 7 months
tmuxdark-themedarkdracula
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