The lead developer of the popular front‑end framework Svelte is actually a media professional! He majored in philosophy in college.

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Rich Harris

Vercel

Rich Harris is a software engineer at Vercel, and the creator of several widely-used open source projects including Svelte and Rollup. Before Vercel he was an award-winning journalist at The Guardian and The New York Times.

Rich Harris is a graphics editor on the investigative team at the New York Times, focusing primarily on technology coverage. Before joining the Times he was part of the Emmy Award winning interactive team at The Guardian, covering a broad range of topics from politics to criminal justice. He graduated in philosophy from University College London.

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It seems that Yu Yuxi also graduated from a design or art department :thinking:

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