Joshua

The Rude Mechanicals are a home away from home for both amateur and professional actors and directors, for artists, scientists and scholars, for one of the most diverse and eclectic and talented companies you'll find anywhere. Young actors have started here and moved on to the Folger, the Shakespeare Theatre, the Kennedy Center, the Washington Shak... espeare Company and the Studio Theater. Other actors have come to the Rudes from New York, or from the Globe Theatre in London, bringing exciting ideas and a strong technical grounding in the craft along with them. The Rudes are a nebula for emerging area talent, a home for some, a place to begin for others. A place where critics describe the theater as "completely riveting... superb... miraculous." Highfleet creates software that uses high-fidelity domain models, with a 'domain' in our view being the things a customer cares about, and instantiate these models in deductive databases that execute thousands of inferences over the model, providing knowledge discovery not just data retrieval. He has over 400 followers on Quora. He ran the 2008 JFK 50 Miler in 11:56, the last one to finish before they closed the course. "Purgo.net" is named for "Purgatorio", the name of the Onion-like parody newspaper Joshua wrote in high school with his friends. He was once in a movie with Ron Jeremy. (Everybody was fully clothed.) He ran the 2010 Chesapeake Endurance Tri, an Ironman distance race, in 14 hours and 45 minutes.Read More