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Li-Kai Wu

Software Engineer
Acorns

About Me

Hi! I'm Li-Kai (pronounced Lee-Kai) and I LOVE figuring out ways to make complex materials into clear, intuitive, and digestible forms using technology. After doing countless tutoring and teaching jobs since high school, I naturally grew to love watching students have their lightbulb moments! 💡 Missing Lectures is my continuation of that journey. Welcome!

Quick Facts:
🏠 Tokyo, Japan
📍 Seattle, WA
👨‍🎓 Bachelor's in Biochemistry @ University of Washington
👨‍🎓 Master's in Computer Science @ Northeastern University
👨‍💻 Software Engineer @ Acorns
📚 I enjoy reading textbooks in my free time 🤓


About Missing Lectures

What: Missing Lectures is a place where people can learn about topics that are often overlooked in a typical school curriculum. This includes personal finance, social skills, personal development & self-awareness, mental & physical health, and many others.

Why: We built this website because, although overlooked in class, such topics are imperative to improving your quality of life.

How: The main focus of the website is to make the contents easily digestible. We aim to achieve this by leveraging technology.

Who: For anyone interested in any of the topics covered! Especially beginners!

When: NOW!! 🤣

You can also think of the website like this:

  • 📚 it has the organization and comprehensiveness of textbooks
  • 📄 the casualness and digestibility of online articles
  • 💻 with a touch 🤌 of technology to facilitate learning

Disclaimer

I am not a financial advisor. You must do your research and, if necessary, consult a qualified financial advisor to make the best financial decisions for your unique needs. The content on this website is for informational and entertainment purposes only, and it is not meant to be used as financial, accounting, or legal advice. All investments involve some risk, and there is no guarantee that you will make, save, or invest money successfully. If you use this site, you agree that I am not responsible if you experience any financial loss due to using the information on this site.