Sam Stuewe
Preceptor at Macalester College
Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolSam Stuewe is a technically curious Preceptor based in Saint Paul, Minnesota with 13 years of experience blending software development and mentorship. While trained in political science at Macalester College, Sam has contributed to high-performance back-end projects—adding features like HTTP 307 support, refactoring, and configuration enhancements to the experimental lwan HTTP server—demonstrating a knack for low-level, performance-oriented engineering. Comfortable teaching and shipping code, Sam bridges academic instruction and practical systems work, helping others navigate complex codebases. Colleagues would describe him as a pragmatic problem-solver who brings an educator’s patience to performance tuning and infrastructure improvements.
13 years of coding experience
Political Science and Government, Political Science and Government at Macalester College
Github Skills (10)
c1710
configuration-management10
http10
configurations10
backend10
c1110
configuration-file10
standard-library9
c-library9
common-library9
Programming languages (27)
Github contributions (5)
lpereira/lwan
Aug 2018 - Apr 2022
Experimental, scalable, high performance HTTP server
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:9 commits, 14 PRs, 27 comments in 3 years 7 months
Contributions summary:Sam contributed to the lwan HTTP server by implementing new features and making various improvements. The commits demonstrate work on adding support for HTTP 307 Temporary Redirect, enhancing macros, and refactoring existing code. Additionally, the user implemented low-cost global headers and configuration file support, improving the server's functionality and configurability.
golanghttp-performancescalableweb-serverlwan
HalosGhost/tickless
Sep 2015 - Apr 2019
Contributions:1 release, 36 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 7 months
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