matthew keesan

reaching for a sustainable, equitable post-scarcity society, with quantum computers.

selected projects

• ionq (vp product development) - trapped-ion modular quantum computing
• ando (founding CTO) - momofuku's delivery-only restaurant (acquired by uber)
• addthis (founding engineer) - the internet's most popular button (acquired by oracle)
• mosaic (general manager) - hbo's first interactive tv show
• 3B (co-founder) - nyc's first cooperatively-operated bed and breakfast
• raaka chocolate (executive board member) - bean-to-bar unroasted chocolate
• nyc network of worker coops (treasurer emeritus) - increasing worker ownership
• houseworld (producer) - immersive interactive theatre in flatbush
• FRED (co-founder) - TED talks by your friends
• bad friend (co-writer, guitars) - dancepop
• sunshowers (guitars) - dreampop
• the search for colonel mustard (co-producer) - tweepop

recent & future appearances

• YOW! Australia - tech talks in sidney, brisbane, and melbourne in december 2019
• AIT 2019 - discussing quantum computing in anguilla
• the future of software development - panel discussion on quantum computing in july 2018
• NASCO cooperative institute - workshops on live/work coops in nov 2014, 2015, 2017, & 2018

selected contexts

• twitter
• linkedin
• github
• offersformatt at gmail

selected controversies

• beatles > rolling stones
• burritos > tacos
• vim > emacs
• error theory > platonic moralism

recommended reading

see you space cowboy