Summary
Gyuri Lajos is a software researcher and maker blending decades of legacy systems experience with pioneering work in decentralized Web3 and personal knowledge systems. He holds a PhD from Leeds and built the world’s first modular university timetable using constraint logic programming, a signal of his long-distance thinking and knack for practical, unusual solutions. For 25+ years he has navigated LISP, Prolog, C++, Java and JavaScript landscapes, including a decade maintaining aviation IT and prototyping Android tools. Today he leads efforts to bootstrap an open, interpersonal "MEMEX" and HyperKnowledge federation—applying Augmentation Research principles to weave personal and community-level knowledge graphs. An early IPFS adopter and prolific GitHub explorer (900+ projects reviewed), he combines scholarly depth with hands-on tooling to amplify individual intellectual effectiveness. Notably, his work often sits at the meta level: designing the medium of software itself to support intentional conversations and symmathesy.
9 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science at University of Leeds
Bachelor's degree Physics and Philosophy, Bachelor's degree Physics and Philosophy at Eötvös Loránd University