Articles by Evan Savage

About Evan Savage

Evan Savage is an ex-Facebook full-stack engineer turned personal data, education, and persistent gameplay hacker/entrepreneur. Currently working on an in-browser tool for visually exploring data and a large-scale travel-education game. Avid cyclist, decent cook/homebrewer, occasional electronic music composer.

“The future is here—it’s just not very evenly distributed.”

I’m reflecting on Gibson’s insight from our CouchSurfing host’s apartment in Butterworth, Malaysia. The location doesn’t matter; it could just as easily be an Internet kiosk in Vietnam, a bustling mall in Singapore, or a trendy café in...