Vincent Tan lives in multicultural and multilingual Singapore. He is currently learning Russian, Spanish, Italian, German, French, and Greek (he dropped Polish and Swedish). His native languages are English, Mandarin Chinese, Cantonese, and Hokkien. In his free time, he likes to read fantasy fiction with (lots of) magic. He graduated with a degree in applied mathematics and computational science. He also has experience in software development, artificial intelligence, and cyber security.