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Wimpy's World

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Hello 👋 I'm Martin (also known as Wimpy), a long-time Linux user, developer & community builder 🐧 Maker 🪛 Linux Matters host 🎙️ Occasional game jam participant and aspiring game developer using pico-8, LÖVE, and Defold 🕹️

I lead Ubuntu MATE 🧉 and I'm the creator of a bunch of other projects and Quickemu 🧑‍💻

We have a modest Discord server for Wimpy's World 💬 which serves as a community hub. We're a friendly bunch, and all are welcome 🏳️‍🌈 Join us!

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I steam live-coding on Twitch 📡 and those streams are archived on YouTube 📺️

These awesome people sponsor me: mmartial castrojo Thank you! ❤️ If you appreciate my work, then please consider sponsoring me too 🤑 Curious what I've been working on recently?

GitHub Contribution Snake

Recent project contributions 🏗️

  • wimpysworld/glyph-party (today)
    • Finally, a Unicode search tool that sparks joy instead of despair. 10,000+ characters, zero tears 😂
  • wimpysworld/deb-get (today)
    • apt-get for .debs published via GitHub or direct download 📦
  • wimpysworld/nix-config (today)
    • Wimpy's NixOS, nix-darwin & Home Manager Configurations ❄️
  • wimpysworld/tailor (1 day ago)
    • Ready-to-wear project templates for GitHub repositories 👔
  • linuxmatters/jivetalking (2 days ago)
    • Raw microphone recordings into broadcast-ready audio in one command. No configuration, and no surprises🕺

Recent pull requests 🛠️

Recent releases 📦️

  • kenn-io/agentsview (v0.34.5, today)
    • Local-first session search, analytics, insights, and token use statistics for coding agents, supporting Claude Code, Codex, and more than 20 other agents.
  • wimpysworld/deb-get (0.4.7, 1 day ago)
    • apt-get for .debs published via GitHub or direct download 📦
  • linuxmatters/jivetalking (0.6.0, 2 days ago)
    • Raw microphone recordings into broadcast-ready audio in one command. No configuration, and no surprises🕺
  • wimpysworld/sidra (0.3.5, 3 days ago)
    • An elegant Apple Music desktop client for Linux, macOS and Windows. No frippery, just quality. A better class of Cider 🍎
  • linuxmatters/jivedrop (0.4.1, 3 days ago)
    • Drop your podcast .wav into a shiny MP3, AAC or Opus with metadata, cover art, and all 🪩

Recent starred projects ⭐️

  • kmscon/libtsm (26)
    • Terminal-emulator State Machine
  • kmscon/kmscon (816)
    • Linux KMS/DRM based virtual Console Emulator
  • ryanoasis/nerd-fonts (63460)
    • Iconic font aggregator, collection, & patcher. 3,600+ icons, 50+ patched fonts: Hack, Source Code Pro, more. Glyph collections: Font Awesome, Material Design Icons, Octicons, & more
  • lrstanley/bubbletint (139)
    • Terminal tints for everyone
  • ChrisLauinger77/mpris-miniplayer (1)
    • Small GTK/libadwaita mini player for MPRIS-compatible Linux media players

🎙️ Podcast

Linux Matters Podcast

I co-present Linux Matters podcast with my friends @popey and @marxjohnson. Here are some recent episodes:

📺️ YouTube

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  1. nix-config nix-config Public

    Wimpy's NixOS, nix-darwin & Home Manager Configurations ❄️

    Nix 691 29

  2. deb-get deb-get Public

    apt-get for .debs published via GitHub or direct download 📦

    Shell 1.7k 167

  3. nothing-but-nix nothing-but-nix Public

    Create a 130GB Nix ️store in GitHub runners ❄️ Multi-partition BTRFS RAID-0 for /nix 💪 Brutally purges unnecessary software 🪓 Dynamically grows the Nix store 📈

    231 9

  4. ia-get ia-get Public

    File downloader for archive.org ⬇️

    Rust 278 39

  5. faff faff Public

    Drop the faff, dodge the judgment. Another bloody AI commit generator, but this one stays local 🦙

    Shell 47 8

  6. glyph-party glyph-party Public

    Finally, a Unicode search tool that sparks joy instead of despair. 10,000+ characters, zero tears 😂

    JavaScript 14 2

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