Micah Laaker

• Age: 33
• Gender: Male
• Astrological Sign: Gemini
• Zodiac Year: Rabbit
• Industry: Internet
• Occupation: Interaction Design
• Location: Mountain View : California : United States

About Me

Micah Laaker leads User Experience for the Yahoo! Applications Platform. He lives in sunny California with his wife, son and mammoth music collection, and he is known for his affinity to his home state: Nebraska.

Interests

• Information design
• Illustration
• Arts & Crafts movement
• Art Deco movement
• Small books
• Self-publishing tools
• Syndication/Distribution technologies
• Scalable Vector Graphics (SVG)
• Nebraska
• southern Africa
• Sudan
• Darfur
• Congo
• non-profit management
• personal identity management
• cryptozoology
• RSS
• widgets
• badges
• Ethiopian iconic art

Favorite Movies

• Unforgiven
• Happy Gilmore
• Robocop
• Pale Rider

Favorite Music

• Paul Simon
• U2
• De La Soul
• A Tribe Called Quest (pre-The Love Movement)
• Public Enemy
• Consequence
• 2Pac
• Kanye West

Favorite Books

• Cloudsplitter
• The Hobbit

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