Hello ๐ I'm Martin (also known as Wimpy), a long-time Linux user, developer & community builder ๐ง Maker ๐ช Linux Matters host ๐๏ธ Occasional game jam participant and aspiring game developer using pico-8, LรVE, and Defold ๐น๏ธ
I lead Ubuntu MATE ๐ง and I'm the creator of a bunch of other projects and Quickemu ๐งโ๐ป
We have a modest Discord server for Wimpy's World ๐ฌ which serves as a community hub. We're a friendly bunch, and all are welcome ๐ณ๏ธโ๐ Join us!
I steam live-coding on Twitch ๐ก and those streams are archived on YouTube ๐บ๏ธ
These awesome people sponsor me: mmartial da-moon castrojo Thank you! โค๏ธ If you appreciate my work, then please consider sponsoring me too ๐ค Curious what I've been working on recently?
- wimpysworld/faff (1 day ago)
- Drop the faff, dodge the judgment. Another bloody AI commit generator, but this one stays local ๐ฆ
- flexiondotorg/flexiondotorg.github.io (1 day ago)
- My personal blog
- wimpysworld/nix-config (1 day ago)
- Wimpy's NixOS, nix-darwin & Home Manager Configurations โ๏ธ
- wimpysworld/obs-dvd-screensaver (4 days ago)
- DVD screen saver for OBS Studio ๐
- wimpysworld/obs-rgb-levels (4 days ago)
- RGB levels plugin for OBS Studio ๐๏ธ๐
- refactor: extract spinner logic into function on wimpysworld/faff (2 days ago)
- refactor: move model existence check to a variable for reuse on wimpysworld/faff (2 days ago)
- fix: improve error handling in faff.sh on wimpysworld/faff (2 days ago)
- refactor: format download size in human-readable format on wimpysworld/faff (2 days ago)
- refactor: extract cleanup_temp_files function on wimpysworld/faff (2 days ago)
- wimpysworld/nix-config (v25.5.20250605, 1 day ago)
- Wimpy's NixOS, nix-darwin & Home Manager Configurations โ๏ธ
- wimpysworld/faff (0.1.0, 2 days ago)
- Drop the faff, dodge the judgment. Another bloody AI commit generator, but this one stays local ๐ฆ
- wimpysworld/obs-dvd-screensaver (0.1.0, 4 days ago)
- DVD screen saver for OBS Studio ๐
- wimpysworld/obs-rgb-levels (1.0.3, 4 days ago)
- RGB levels plugin for OBS Studio ๐๏ธ๐
- DeterminateSystems/determinate-nix-action (v3.6.2, 4 days ago)
- The Github Action for Determinate Nix
- wimpysworld/faff (10)
- Drop the faff, dodge the judgment. Another bloody AI commit generator, but this one stays local ๐ฆ
- openai/whisper (82919)
- Robust Speech Recognition via Large-Scale Weak Supervision
- DeterminateSystems/determinate-nix-action (4)
- The Github Action for Determinate Nix
- wimpysworld/nothing-but-nix (82)
- Create a 130GB Nix ๏ธstore in GitHub runners โ๏ธ Multi-partition BTRFS RAID-0 for /nix ๐ช Brutally purges unnecessary software ๐ช Dynamically grows the Nix store ๐
I co-present Linux Matters podcast with my friends @popey and @marxjohnson. Here are some recent episodes:
- Python A-Go-Go (1 week ago)
- Thoccing Heavy (3 weeks ago)
- High Precision Solid Metal Balls (1 month ago)
- Crafting Bookshelf Buddy (1 month ago)
- Great Scott, 1.21 Jiggabits! (2 months ago)
- NixOS | More Nix โ๏ธ packaging & fixes ๐ฉน for OBS Studio ๐ก (1 year ago)
- NixOS | Updating Nix โ๏ธ packages of OBS Studio ๐ก and it's plugins๐ (1 year ago)
- NixOS & Linux | Tinkering with my Nix config โ๏ธ and poking at some Linux projects ๐ง (1 year ago)
- NixOS & Linux ๐ง Automate OBS with Kruiz Control and Scene Switcher (2 years ago)
- [Linux & NixOS] Catching up on a few projects โ๏ธ - Part 2 (2 years ago)
- faffing about with diffs (2 days ago)
- Nothing but Nix (3 weeks ago)
- Fuzzel Colour Picker (1 month ago)
- Install ZeroTier on Steam Deck (2 years ago)
- Steam Box vs Steam Deck (2 years ago)