Justin Garrison

Who are you, and what do you do? I'm Justin Garrison, a maker, developer, and educator working at Sidero Labs. I got the itch for electronics and software in college, but didn't have a lot of access to tools and software at the time so I have little formal training. All of my early interests were working on cars which got me very comfortable with tools early in life. I enjoy tinkering with hardware and occasionally write software, and usually I write a blog post or make a video about what I learned. I also contribute to a few different large open source projects as a frequent beta tester and occasional bug fixer. I sometimes draw terrible comics and animations, but I enjoy consuming them more than creating them. I'm also the host of the Fork Around and Find Out podcast. What do you use to get the job done? I have been using Linux as my primary operating system since I got my first computer. Using it as my daily driver has taught me a lot about how it works and how to fix it which has…