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!
I steam live-coding on Twitch 📡 and those streams are archived on YouTube 📺️
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- wimpysworld/nix-config (today)
- Wimpy's NixOS, nix-darwin & Home Manager Configurations ❄️
- linuxmatters/jivetalking (today)
- Professional podcast audio pre-processor. Raw voice → broadcast-ready at -18 LUFS 🕺
- wimpysworld/glyph-party (3 days ago)
- Finally, a Unicode search tool that sparks joy instead of despair. 10,000+ characters, zero tears 😂
- quickemu-project/quickemu (5 days ago)
- Quickly create and run optimised Windows, macOS and Linux virtual machines
- quickemu-project/homebrew-quickemu (6 days ago)
- Homebrew tap for quickemu and quickgui 🍻
- fix(spectral): align spectral interpretation thresholds on linuxmatters/jivetalking (today)
- feat(processor): add adeclick click/pop repair after loudnorm on linuxmatters/jivetalking (today)
- fix(processor): enforce minimum 10ms attack for DS201 gate on linuxmatters/jivetalking (today)
- refactor(processor): migrate limiter from UREI 1176 to CBS Volumax style on linuxmatters/jivetalking (today)
- feat(processor): aggression-based DS201 gate thresholding on linuxmatters/jivetalking (today)
- wimpysworld/nix-config (v25.11.20260128, 2 days ago)
- Wimpy's NixOS, nix-darwin & Home Manager Configurations ❄️
- quickemu-project/quickemu (4.9.8, 1 week ago)
- Quickly create and run optimised Windows, macOS and Linux virtual machines
- wimpysworld/nothing-but-nix (v9, 1 week ago)
- Create a 130GB Nix ️store in GitHub runners ❄️ Multi-partition BTRFS RAID-0 for /nix 💪 Brutally purges unnecessary software 🪓 Dynamically grows the Nix store 📈
- wimpysworld/deb-get (0.4.6, 1 week ago)
- apt-get for .debs published via GitHub or direct download 📦
- wimpysworld/faff (0.2.0, 1 week ago)
- Drop the faff, dodge the judgment. Another bloody AI commit generator, but this one stays local 🦙
- wailsapp/wails (32507)
- Create beautiful applications using Go
- sinelaw/fresh (5542)
- Text editor for your terminal: easy, powerful and fast
- wimpysworld/plugin-research-badger (1)
- Relentlessly dig through online sources to uncover comprehensive insights on any topic 🦡
- linuxmatters/terminal-velocity (40)
- The A to Z of Modern Unix 🐧
- olimorris/codecompanion.nvim (6052)
- ✨ AI Coding, Vim Style
I co-present Linux Matters podcast with my friends @popey and @marxjohnson. Here are some recent episodes:
- Points of You (1 week ago)
- Lets get Trippy (3 weeks ago)
- Give me the Aux (1 month ago)
- Grummaging Gophers & Gods (1 month ago)
- He's a very nøughty boy (2 months ago)
- NixOS | More Nix ❄️ packaging & fixes 🩹 for OBS Studio 📡 (2 years ago)
- NixOS | Updating Nix ❄️ packages of OBS Studio 📡 and it's plugins🔌 (2 years ago)
- NixOS & Linux | Tinkering with my Nix config ❄️ and poking at some Linux projects 🐧 (2 years ago)
- NixOS & Linux 🐧 Automate OBS with Kruiz Control and Scene Switcher (2 years ago)
- [Linux & NixOS] Catching up on a few projects ❄️ - Part 2 (2 years ago)
- faffing about with diffs (8 months ago)
- Nothing but Nix (8 months ago)
- Fuzzel Colour Picker (9 months ago)
- Install ZeroTier on Steam Deck (2 years ago)
- Steam Box vs Steam Deck (2 years ago)
