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+name: Joshua Hoogstraat # No longer than 28 characters
+institution: Universität Hamburg / HAW Hamburg # no longer than 58 characters
+quote: Purpose fuels Passion # no longer than 100 characters, avoid using quotes(") to guarantee the format remains the same.
+github_user: jhoogstraat
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