Hacks Decoded: Thomas Park, Founder of Codepip - Mozilla Hacks - the Web developer blog

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Thomas Park is a software developer based in the U.S. (Philadelphia, specifically). Previously, he was a teacher and researcher at Drexel University and even worked at Mozilla Foundation for a stint. Now, he’s the founder of Codepip , a platform that offers games that teach players how to code. Park has made a couple games himself: Flexbox Froggy and Grid Garden.

We spoke with Thomas over email about coding, his favourite apps and his past life at Mozilla. Check it out below and welcome to Hacks: Decoded.

Where’d you get your start, Thomas? How did you end up working in tech, what was the first piece of code you wrote, what’s the Thomas Park origin story?

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