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      Na<span style="margin-left:-0.06em">te</span> <br>
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      Apps <br>
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      Na<span style="margin-left:-0.06em">te</span> <br>
      Makes <br>
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      Na<span style="margin-left:-0.06em">te</span> Makes Apps Fast
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      I make Ruby apps faster -<br>
      across the entire stack.
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      <a target="_blank" href="http://www.github.com/nateberkopec" ><img alt="Github" src="/assets/img/github.png" /></a>
      <a target="_blank" href="http://www.twitter.com/nateberkopec" ><img alt="Twitter" src="/assets/img/twitter.png" /></a>
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      I'm the proprietor of <a target="_blank" href="https://www.speedshop.co/">Speedshop</a>,
      a Ruby on Rails performance consultancy.
      I'm a contributor to several open source projects,
      such as <a href="https://github.com/puma/puma/commits/master?author=nateberkopec">Puma</a> and
      <a href="http://contributors.rubyonrails.org/contributors/nate-berkopec/commits">Ruby on Rails</a>.
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      <a href="https://vimeo.com/259609256">I appeared on Shark Tank</a>,
      ABC's primetime entrepreneurship show, when I was nineteen.
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    <h1>Latest from the Blog</h1>
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    <h2>Other Stuff</h2>
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    <h3>
      <a href="/now.html">What I'm Doing Now</a>
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    <h3>
      <a href="/ethical_software.html">Moving to More Ethical Software</a>
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