about

Willow stands in front of a book case and art in a vest, tie, and dress shirt. They hold a baseball bat painted in the genderqueer flag colors over one shoulder

I’m Willow Idlewild. My friends call me “bloo,” and it just kind of stuck. Some people even call me “Wil.” On the internet, I’m willowbl00 (with two zeros).

Most of my work is at the overlap of humanitarian/disaster response and technology. I believe that affected communities are always the first responders, and by listening we increase equity, justice, and surge capacity.

I’ve been known to rant about hackathons, network effects, distributed response, multimodal communication, and encryption.

Ways to be ambiently aware of me, if direct action is not needed.

Mastodon

Linked In
This blog
You can also find the things I do for work listed to the left.

Need some time? Send me an email! Know that response will be slow, but my username at gmail will get through.

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