People / Alex Gaynor
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Alex Gaynor alex
Anthropic
I program computers, and build teams that program computers, with a heavy focus on security.
Influence89rank 18
Stars, own repos49.0k72 repos
Stars, 30 daysn/a
Followers10.7kGitHub
Best work
what-happens-when
An attempt to answer the age old interview question "What happens when you type google.com into your browser and press enter?"
43.4k stars
Source on GitHub
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Timeline
- Busiest day on GitHub this year356 contributions in one day
- Launched nyt-2020-election-scraper1.8k stars today
- Launched letsencrypt-aws727 stars today
- Launched what-happens-when43.4k stars today
- Launched pretend318 stars today
- Launched rply391 stars today
- Joined GitHub10.7k followers since