--- title: "Philipp Burckhardt (@Planeshifter) | Hashnode" description: "Full-Stack Software Engineer and Data Scientist. Core developer of stdlib, a standard library for JavaScript and Node.js." url: "https://hashnode.com/@Planeshifter" --- @Planeshifter # Philipp Burckhardt @Planeshifter · Pittsburgh, PA, USA · Joined August 2023 Full-Stack Software Engineer and Data Scientist. Core developer of stdlib, a standard library for JavaScript and Node.js. [Website](https://github.com/stdlib-js/stdlib) ### [Using AI in the development of stdlib](https://stdlib.hashnode.dev/reflection-on-the-metr-study-2025?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Feeling fast, but working slow? A reflection on stdlib's participation in the recent METR study on AI's impact on open-source developer productivity. 21 min read · [stdlib.hashnode.dev](https://stdlib.hashnode.dev/reflection-on-the-metr-study-2025?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Jul 17, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/reflection-on-the-metr-study-2025/68794e242a5712c78dbdb7f9) ### [GSoC 2025 Projects Announced](https://stdlib.hashnode.dev/gsoc-2025-projects-announced?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Today, we are grateful to announce that stdlib, the fundamental numerical library for JavaScript, was awarded five slots in this year's Google's Summer of Code (GSoC). We participated in the program last year for the first time, and had four talented... 4 min read · [stdlib.hashnode.dev](https://stdlib.hashnode.dev/gsoc-2025-projects-announced?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [May 9, 2025](https://hashnode.com/posts/gsoc-2025-projects-announced/681d695cddb2118016488973) ### [Reflecting on GSoC 2024](https://stdlib.hashnode.dev/reflecting-on-gsoc-2024?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) Achievements, Lessons, and Tips for Future Success An exciting summer has come to a close for stdlib with our first participation in Google Summer of Code (GSoC). GSoC is an annual program run by Google and a highlight within the open source communi... 14 min read · [stdlib.hashnode.dev](https://stdlib.hashnode.dev/reflecting-on-gsoc-2024?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed) [Oct 4, 2024](https://hashnode.com/posts/reflecting-on-gsoc-2024/66ff5f0a39b5aaa9139f99e7)