{"id":2,"date":"2007-09-24T23:11:13","date_gmt":"2007-09-25T06:11:13","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2018-04-01T14:56:59","modified_gmt":"2018-04-01T05:26:59","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/luketoop.com\/epiphanies\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I lead a team of Solution Architects in Melbourne, working on high-performance \/ low latency \/ extremely resilient systems for an online wagering company. It&#8217;s my idea of fun, and I love the challenges of designing systems that have to be correct, performance and compliant with some arbitrary regulations that predate mobile devices and cloud-based computing!<\/p>\n<p>In my personal life, I&#8217;ve become a convert to Buddhism through <a href=\"https:\/\/pointingoutway.org\">The Pointing Out the Great Way<\/a> meditation retreats, and I now volunteer my time and skills in the <a href=\"https:\/\/pointingoutaustralia.org\">Australian support organisation<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Some of my time is allocated to mentoring junior developers and engineers. I am especially keen to support people from non-traditional backgrounds and those who want to use tech for creative pursuits: if this might describe you, <a href=\"mailto:luke@luketoop.com\">email me<\/a> and let&#8217;s see where it goes!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I lead a team of Solution Architects in Melbourne, working on high-performance \/ low latency \/ extremely resilient systems for an online wagering company. It&#8217;s my idea of fun, and I love the challenges of designing systems that have to be correct, performance and compliant with some arbitrary regulations that predate mobile devices and cloud-based [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/P715w6-2","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/luketoop.com\/epiphanies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/luketoop.com\/epiphanies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/luketoop.com\/epiphanies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/luketoop.com\/epiphanies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/luketoop.com\/epiphanies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/luketoop.com\/epiphanies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":136,"href":"https:\/\/luketoop.com\/epiphanies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/2\/revisions\/136"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/luketoop.com\/epiphanies\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}