About me

• Male
• Nicknames: Luxferre (often shortened to Lux), Suborg, AMOLED Zeppelin, 网猞猁 (netlynx)
• Interests: cyberpunk, libertarianism, free speech, FOSS, infosec, DIY, linguistics, experimental music, hacking (in the broader sense)
• Education: bachelor of information and communication systems security
• Work in: DevOps, AIOps, infra architecture
• Languages fluent in: English, Ukrainian, Russian
• Languages on a basic level: German, Esperanto, Toki Pona
• Languages I'm just learning: Spanish, Mandarin Chinese, Romanian
• Spirit land animal: lynx
• Spirit bird: magpie

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Other online presence

• Microblog (read this to find out what I'm currently up to, also has a twtxt feed at https://lynx.luxferre.top/twtxt.txt)
• Gopher (preserved for historical purposes)
• Codeberg (main coding activity is done there)
• Personal Git server (not yet migrated to Codeberg)
• Experimental, JS-heavy stuff on Neocities

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Current hardware

• Main PC: ThinkPad L14 5/6gen (upgraded to 64GB RAM and 4TB SSD)
• Peripherals: ASUS ROG Falcata keyboard, Kensington Expert Mouse Wireless trackball
• Mobiles: over 50, main are Pixel 6 and Unihertz Jelly Star
• Retro computers: Texas Instruments TI-74S
• Calculators: HP 12C (2001), Casio fx-3400P, Elektronika MK61 and MK52
• Wristwatches: 12 in total, see below
• Synths: KORG microKORG, KORG Volca Sample, KORG Monotron Duo, KORG Monotron Delay

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Current watch collection

• Casio ABL-100WE (aka Abel)
• Casio GMW-B5000D (aka Blingy)
• Casio GW-5000U (aka 5k)
• Casio OCW-T200S (aka Oceanus)
• Casio W-202 (aka Hidden G)
• Certina DS Action Diver 38mm Titanium
• Certina DS Caimano Titanium (aka Caimano)
• Citizen NJ0180-80L (aka Zenshin)
• Citizen PMD56-2951 (aka Promaster)
• Orient BER0Z002K (aka Eroz)
• Seiko SBDC091 (aka Alpinist)
• Seiko SBTM291 (aka Yamanaka, due to the custom caseback engraving) — my mostly worn watch as of now

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Operating systems I actively use

• Void Linux (my main OS for PCs and SBCs, glibc flavor)
• Alpine Linux (running in places where I cannot run Void)
• GrapheneOS (my main mobile OS)

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Programming/scripting languages I actively use

• POSIX AWK
• Bash
• Janet (manual)
• Jim Tcl (manual)
• Python (at work only)

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Misc software I actively use

• Text/code editing: GNU Nano, ed, Busybox vi
• File management: Midnight Commander
• Web browsing: Lynx, Chawan, Zen, LibreWolf
• Media players: mpg123, openmpt123, mpv
• Image editing: ImageMagick, GIMP
• Audio editing: SoX, Audacity
• Video editing: FFmpeg
• Gaming platforms: Mednafen, Frotz, RetroArch
• Utils: curl, nmap/ncat, gs-netcat, fzf, dtach, jq, rlwrap, discount and much more

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Five most recent projects

• Luxferre's Truly Tiny BASIC
• Roid, a Void Linux installer with i3-based GUI desktop for Termux + Termux-X11
• Porting Scoundrel roguelike solitaire to everything
• Janet4DOS (a port of Janet programming language to x86 DOS systems, includes a bootable FreeDOS floppy)
• Useful Bash shell utilities

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Useful links

• My lynx.cfg
• ri, a shell script to install CLI-only Void Linux on top of Termux in Android
• APEX, a shell script to prepare Alpine Linux installations in containerized/restricted environments
• APEX-T, a shell script to install CLI-only Alpine Linux on top of Termux in Android
• jimdl, a shell script to download static Jim Tcl builds
• Frotzem, a large Z-Machine game collection archive
• Web version of BlueShift, high-density PNG steganography utility
• HP 12C software and games (plain text)
• Wiby search engine
• FrogFind search engine
• Neocities Web hosting
• THC Segfault disposable servers
• Scoundrel roguelike solitaire rules
• The Mod Archive tracker music collection
• Strudel REPL (Tidal-like music composition platform)
• wttr.in, a lightweight, curlable weather forecast service
• KaiOS phone firehose collection
• Netstrings specification
• Nex protocol specification
• NPS protocol specification
• Smolweb specification
• Gemiweb HTTP subset specification
• Gemiweb HTML subset specification
• DeckText HTML subset specification (my own)

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