Tim Imkin

Content Editor & Translator

United States

I'm a California-based multilingual writer specializing in marketing copy & content writing, Russian-to-English translation, and social media comms. My main area of interest and editing expertise is tech, ranging from AI-driven B2B solutions to gaming.

I come from an academic background in Public Policy and International Relations, which gave me a solid knack for everything languages and communications. Check out my work!

Portfolio

Highlights

Yandex + Ontico
06/21/2023
[Authored and proofread all text content visible on landing] Yandex at HighLoad++ Serbia

Yandex is a technology company that creates innovative products based on machine learning and neural networks. A team of talented mathematicians and programmers develops one of the most popular search engines and other services that help people in their everyday lives. Among our businesses are: search, advertising, ride-hailing, e-commerce, video/audio streaming, autonomous technologies, and cloud.

Medium
07/10/2022
Meet Meteum: A Weather Forecasting Solution That Will Blow You Away

Depending on who you ask, weather forecasting has been around for hundreds or even thousands of years. Having an idea of whether it rains on a particular day is endlessly convenient, yes - but it's also hard to overstate the importance of weather tech for many modern industries.

Medium
08/02/2022
Fortran: an Obscure Programming Language Still Used in Weather Forecasting

At a glance, modern weather forecasting almost seems magical, or at least wildly futuristic. And in many aspects, it really is: meteorologists are often the first to apply state-of-the-art advancements in AI and machine learning. However, once you take a look under the hood, you'll find some odd antiques.

Yandex
[Entire website translated RU→EN] YaTalks 2022: People Above All

The challenges we face today often have nothing to do with technology. They call for a different kind of experience - the kind we accumulate throughout life. Professional connections have become more valuable, and the community has gained more significance than ever. We hold difficult conversations, seek contacts, ask for advice, and form regulations and standards.

Nebius
[Improved landing text and layout] Nebius Israel: High-Performance GPU Solutions

The demand for Graphics Processing Units (GPUs) is experiencing an unparalleled surge, especially in Israel. GPUs have evolved into versatile tools that offer a range of benefits across various industries and use-cases. By integrating these advanced GPUs into our Compute Cloud, Instance Groups, and Managed Service for Kubernetes, we aim to deliver incomparable performance and value to our customers.

Medium
08/23/2022
From Astrology to AI: A Brief History of Weather Forecasting

Humans have attempted to predict the weather for thousands of years. It's easy to see why: the weather has always been a paramount factor in hunting, agriculture, fishing, warfare, sea navigation, land travel, and general day-to-day safety. Some of history's greatest minds have left their marks on the weather forecasting knowledge that we are lucky to have today.

Meteum

Medium
02/16/2023
How Meteum Uses Machine Learning to Create Seasonal Forecasts

While most services provide weather data for the next 10-14 days, operational planning in a variety of industries requires insights into weather patterns beyond this limit - for the next few months. For instance, agricultural companies and cooperatives need to know when seeding can be started and what potential risks they may face during the growing season.

Medium
02/08/2023
CAC Down by 30%: Transforming Advertising Campaigns With Weather Intelligence

As the winter hits its peak, many people begin planning their ski vacations. But with the volatility of weather in ski resorts, exacerbated by climate change, it can be a challenge for advertisers to create effective campaigns. After all, people won't hit the slopes if there isn't enough snow to ski, no matter how well you promote the resort.