The Noonies_ are Hacker Noon’s way of getting to know — from a community perspective — what matters in tech today. So, we asked our Noonie Nominees to tell us. Here’s what __Paul _had to share.

1. Which 2020 Noonie have you been nominated for?

Hacker Noon Contributor of the Year - DATABASE

2. Tell us a bit about yourself.

System Architect @ http://CognitiveSpace.com. I’m a developer with a background in aerospace engineering. I’ve worked on a variety of projects from the Space Shuttle program to web development to infrastructure architecture for fortune 500 companies.

3. Tell us about the things you make / write / manage / build.

Currently I help build AI powered planning systems for satellites and other orbital vehicles. I also build tasty pizzas and run a small local app called CanyonLake.app.

4. What are you most excited about right now?

Building the future of automated space systems.

5. What are you worried about right now?

Politics getting in the way of good decisions and people with the same goals.

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