Max Baz

✌️

Hi, I'm Max!
I help people succeed.

About

I'm a software engineer who loves to nerd out and figure out how things work. I truly enjoy using tech to open new possibilities for smart people and help them achieve great things.

I get excited every time I can honestly answer "I don't know!" to a question, as I'm about to learn something new.

When solving problems, I like to think slowly, understand the underlying goals and find an elegant, pragmatic and often minimalistic solution -- and then iterate.

I live in Denmark with my wife and my son.

Projects

Giv Effektivt 🇩🇰

The easiest way to donate where it helps most in the world

wluma

The smartest brightness control for Wayland

browserpass

Browser extension for pass, Unix password manager

yubikey-touch-detector

Tells you when your YubiKey is waiting for a touch

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Contact me

Say hello and tell me about yourself, plus one thing you're proud of or excited about! I reply to every email and will return the favour.

Lately

I'm adding the ability for Giv Effektivt donors to earmark a single donation for multiple causes, which helps people more easily express their charitable motivations and align them with our research.

I have replaced Mailcow with Stalwart and have been learning the inner-workings of CalDAV, CardDAV and WebDAV ACL protocols in order to help fixing some issues.

Cheers,
max@baz.nu