# Thomas Forbes


Taking a gap semester from Georgetown to deal with health issues and work on personal projects.

Previously, I dropped out of my final year of high school to work at bestever.ai in sf.

My favorite feeling is finishing a long day of work and having something I can point to and say "I made that".

My second favorite feeling is to jump out of plane đŸȘ‚.


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📙 Favorite Quotes
172 quotes from Readwise

When you’re young, you believe that there will be many people with whom you’ll connect with deeply. Later in life, you come to realize that it only happens a few times. A few moments, frozen in genuine beauty, where you look at someone and you know, from a place deep within yourself, that they are going to mean something to you, that they are rare

– Advice by ansonyu.me

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## Previously

Student at Georgetown University
2024/08 -> 2025/05 in DC
Software Engineer at Bestever
2023/06 -> 2024/08 in SF
Full-stack engineer. Finished my high school coursework in my freetime.
Summer 2022 in Dublin
  • Ireland's leading young builder accelerator.
  • Built an Anki like study tool with automated flashcard generation using gpt-3 (yes I'm an unc)
Bronze medalist in 2023, 2022 and top 15 in 2021 and 2020

Don't forget to sleep well tonight

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