The mysterious BrainFlow developer Andrey Parfenov

Last Updated on March 27, 2024 by pg@petergamma.org

According to his .cv he is very well educated:

Higher School of Economics Moscow

  • Master’s degree
  • Applied Mathematics and Computer Science
  • 2015 – 2017
  • Grade: 4.5/5

National Research Nuclear University Moscow

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Applied Mathematics and Computer Science
  • Applied Mathematics and Computer Science 2011 – 2015
  • Grade: 4.4/5

According to LinkedIn Parfenov is BrainFlow creator: Jul 2018 – Present. In this video published 2 years ago we can see how simple he lives:

Accroding to LinkedIn Parfenov is Software Engineer, Open Source Contributor and Maintainer, Author of BrainFlow:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/andreyparfenov/?locale=en_US

In his cv. it furthermore says:

  • He is Staff Engineer @ Arm Trondheim, Trøndelag, Norway
  • Full-time
  • Oct 2023 – Present
  • arm Norway is a semiconductor company based in Trondheim, Norway founded in 2001, as a spun off of a 1998 research project from the Norwegian University of Science and Technology.[1][2]
  • It was acquired by ARM Holdings in June 2006, and renamed to Arm Norway.[3]
  • Arm Norway works with Arm’s Cambridge and Austin design centres to develop graphics processing units for OpenGL, OpenGL ES, DirectX and Vulkan three-dimensional rendering, with emphasis on low electric power consumption, suitable for use in portable devices like mobile phones.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arm_Norway

  • But if we click on the Arm logo on Linkedin, we come to Arm Semiconductor Manufacturing Cambridge which has 5 000 – 10 000 employees.
  • Arm is a big company with many employees.
  • The reason we came to the hypothesis that BrainFlow developer Andrey Parfenov participates in secret brain scan studies:
  • comes from the fact that he works for Arm, a big comany which is located in Cambridge.
  • Arm Holdings plc is a British semiconductor and software design company based in Cambridge, England
  • Arms primary business is the design of central processing unit (CPU) cores that implement the ARM architecture family of instruction sets 5 000 – 10 000 employees:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arm_Holdings