# Ethan Hawksley

- **Website:** <https://hawksley.dev>
- **Primary alias:** `hawksley.dev`

## Description

Ethan Hawksley is a dynamic Computer Science student at the University of Warwick, specializing in systems-level programming and cybersecurity. He is also the author of the insightful non-fiction book The Second Maintainer, which delves into significant topics such as the XZ Utils backdoor and the impact of social engineering within the open-source community. 

Ethan actively engages with technology through his personal blog, where he shares articles primarily focused on tech trends alongside various topics of personal interest. He has developed several innovative projects that highlight his expertise: Nintendrust, a sophisticated browser-based NES emulator built with Rust and WebAssembly; MineDuo, a real-time cooperative Minesweeper game utilizing JavaScript for seamless multiplayer experiences; and yt-play, a high-performance command-line utility for managing YouTube playlists locally using Rust. 

Ethan's commitment to technology and education makes him a noteworthy figure in the tech community, driven by a passion for sharing knowledge and advancing practical applications in computing.

## Industries

- 🖥 Computers Electronics and Technology
- 🖥 Programming and Developer Software _(under Computers Electronics and Technology)_
- 🖥 Computer Security _(under Computers Electronics and Technology)_

## Links

- [github](https://github.com/ethanhawksley)
- [twitter](https://twitter.com/Ethan_Hawksley)

## Logos & icons

- logo _(primary)_ — PNG, SVG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idZXd2sxlW/w/820/h/820/theme/dark/logo.png?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1788820912021)
- icon _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idZXd2sxlW/w/400/h/400/theme/dark/icon.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1788820912246)

## Colors

| Name | Hex | Theme |
| --- | --- | --- |
| International Orange | #ff4f00 | accent |
| La Palma | #3b8f11 | dark |
| Twine | #be875d | light |

## Fonts

- var(--font-sans) — asset _(custom)_

## Imagery

- banner _(primary)_ — JPEG — [download](https://cdn.brandfetch.io/idZXd2sxlW/w/1500/h/500/idGxrA7ttc.jpeg?c=1bxid64Mup7aczewSAYMX&t=1788820911643)

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