Senior Producer, Decoder
Nick Statt is a Senior Producer on Decoder at The Verge. Before that, he was Managing Editor at gaming consultancy Naavik and entertainment editor at Protocol, as well as a prior member of The Verge's tech and gaming news teams for over five years as both a reporter and editor. Nick is also the proud co-parent of an old and glorious tabby named Olga, with whom he resides in Rochester, NY, which it turns out is actually Western New York and not just upstate.
In case you haven’t listened to the most recent episode of Decoder, Hsiang, who is now the United States Digital Service administrator, told us the inside story of how she helped fix the disastrous rollout of HealthCare.gov a decade ago. Read the full interview here, or listen to the podcast here.
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