Michi Lumin
Principal Engineer at Dogecoin Foundation
Littleton, Colorado, United States
Summary
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RockstarMichi Lumin is a Principal Engineer and long-time virtual world operator combining 11+ years of software engineering with two decades of hands-on social administration in Second Life, where they helped run Luskwood and its resident-driven brand since 2003. As Principal Engineer at the Dogecoin Foundation since 2017, Michi contributes to core cryptocurrency infrastructure—working on transaction processing, fee separation, and merge-mining integration for the widely known Dogecoin project. They blend backend systems expertise (including wallet/relay fee frameworks and Namecoin merge mining RPC work) with deep experience in online IP, virtual product management, and group dynamics in persistent online spaces. Based in Littleton, Colorado, Michi also brings audio and software-defined radio skills from active development on radio-related projects and alt-coin ecosystems. Colleagues rely on them to translate social and business requirements into robust technical solutions across both decentralized finance and virtual community platforms. An understated strength is their ability to steward long-running, community-led projects while contributing meaningful low-level engineering to open-source crypto systems.
11 years of coding experience
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Github Skills (12)
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c-language10
calculation10
cprogramming-language10
dog10
backend10
back-end-development10
cal10
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Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
dogecoin/dogecoin
Aug 2014 - Aug 2022
very currency
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:89 reviews, 43 commits, 19 PRs in 8 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Michi contributed to the Dogecoin Core repository by implementing and modifying core functionalities related to transaction processing, fee calculations, and the integration of merge mining features. Their work included introducing a framework to separate wallet and relay fees, modifying existing fee structures and minimum relay fee configurations. Furthermore, they were responsible for incorporating Namecoin merge mining RPC methods, improving the overall mining process.
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michilumin/dogecoin
May 2018 - May 2021
very currency
Contributions:1 review, 16 commits, 12 PRs in 3 years
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