You can contact me through various methods.

Method Information
Email gillen@firemail.cc
Internet Relay Chat john_gillen, freenode
Telephone +1 (605) 332-5529

Please don't enter any of my contact information into your devices. Many apps and services demand access to your contact list, which jeopardizes all the people you have in your contacts. If you send me an email from a Google, Apple, Yahoo, etc. account, I will not respond. Gmail compromises my privacy, as well as yours. I might not be available for my phone at times, as I am bad about keeping it charged and on me. The most reliable way to get ahold of me is to send me an email, as I read every single message in my inbox(provided it wasn't sent from a Google/Apple/Yahoo/etc account).

IRC is my preferred method of communicating in real time. I refuse to own a smartphone, so texting is more tedious than typing. I'm not actively engaged in any channels on freenode, but you can get ahold of me by typing the command /msg john_gillen Hello there. If I'm online, I'll probably respond with General Kenobi... You can connect to freenode through their webchat if you don't want to use a client.


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Finally, please encrypt emails! The rare occasion I respond to a Google account is when the content is encrypted to me.