Linux systems builder · Lakewood, Colorado

Tools that show
their work.

I'm Michael. I build Linux and infrastructure tools that turn hidden system state into clear controls and evidence people can trust.

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One signal across the systems I like to untangle.

I optimize for

Selected work

Small tools for stubborn problems.

Each project replaces scattered clues or repetitive work with one answer that can be checked.

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Working set

I work where
the layers disagree.

Systems
Linux · Arch · CachyOS · Hyprland · Omarchy
Languages
TypeScript · Rust · Go · QML · Shell · Python
Operations
Docker Compose · Caddy · systemd · GitHub Actions

Currently

Hardening the tools behind my own systems.

I’m concentrating on Linux security and infrastructure: expanding uDDNS, sharpening the AUR Response Toolkit, and maintaining the Docker Compose homelab that runs my self-hosted services.

Get in touch

Working on a stubborn systems problem?

I’m open to connecting with people building practical Linux, self-hosting, gaming, and desktop tooling.

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Off the clock

Away from the keyboard,
still following trails.

  • Hiking
  • Camping
  • Cycling
  • Craft beer
  • Disc golf