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I maintain <a href="https://oauth.net/">oauth.net</a>, <a href="/oauth/">write and consult about OAuth</a>, and participate in the OAuth Working Group at the IETF. I also help people learn about <a href="https://aaronpk.tv">video production and livestreaming</a>. (<a href="/bio/">detailed bio</a>)</p> <p>I've been <a href="/gps/">tracking my location</a> since 2008 and I wrote <a href="https://100.aaronparecki.com/">100 songs in 100 days</a>. 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