Coco Krumme

Coco Krumme is an applied mathematician and writer with a PhD from MIT. She has experience in academia and tech, and currently runs Leeward Co, a consultancy working with scientific R&D teams.

Krumme lives on a rural island where she operates a craft distillery, creates sculptures, and is learning to fly a small airplane.

Her background in data science and optimization informs her perspective in Optimal Illusions, where she critically examines the widespread application of optimization techniques in various industries and aspects of modern life.

Krumme's diverse interests and experiences contribute to her unique viewpoint on the subject.