I’m a Minneapolis, MN, USA-based software maker. Currently a Principal Software Engineer at Best Buy where I work on engineering productivity, curating tooling and practices to support my crew in shipping great software that we’re proud to sign our names to.

Also passionate about 🐰🐈🚲🤖🎛️👨‍👧🎵🥁📚🏕️.

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A lot of my creative works are CC-licensed, but this site is © 2014-2025 Benjamin Ortega, all rights reserved.

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You can find the source code for Minima and for Jekyll at GitHub.