Derek Ye

I work on adaptive learning software for students at Freckle. My latest obsessions include budgeting apps, Haskell, and comprehensible input.


Projects

Privacy-first tool to track personal finances.

Daily feed of tech news.

Scraped websites and generated programmatic SEO.

Taught a reinforcement learning model to play Minecraft.


About

Previously, I worked at Amazon, Mercury, and Supplyframe, organized hackathons for HackUCI, and graduated from UC Irvine, where I studied computer science, human-computer interactions, art history, philosophy, and lots of other fun stuff.

This year I'll be hiking and exploring the Pacific Northwest. If you're in Seattle, hit me up!

Here's what I've been enjoying recently:


Check out everything I'm reading here.


Say Hi

If you want to get in touch, feel free to shoot me a message at hey [at] derekye [dot] com.
Otherwise, here's my LinkedIn.