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  • Iris Kam | Unfiltered Engineer

    In 2019, I didn't know code. Today, I am an engineer at a major firm. The hardest was navigating the intersection of CPTSD, personal growth and professional excellence. I share lessons from my journey on tech, advocacy and healing.

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    Tectonic Field Notes of a meta-philosophical systems thinker -- treating writing itself as a system under constraint, not as self-expression. Born of the Pacific, raised in the UK & South Central Texas.

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