Skip to content
View fasterthanlime's full-sized avatar
🌌
4 oreos from heaven
🌌
4 oreos from heaven

Sponsors

@davish
@bvibber
@ajguerrer
@flba-eb
@pchickey
@DirectXMan12
@stensonowen
@icewind1991
Private Sponsor
Private Sponsor
@kujeger
Private Sponsor
@angch

Organizations

@sdr-pod

Block or report fasterthanlime

Block user

Prevent this user from interacting with your repositories and sending you notifications. Learn more about blocking users.

You must be logged in to block users.

Please don't include any personal information such as legal names or email addresses. Maximum 100 characters, markdown supported. This note will be visible to only you.
Report abuse

Contact GitHub support about this user’s behavior. Learn more about reporting abuse.

Report abuse
fasterthanlime/README.md

Hi! I'm Amos Wenger, better known as fasterthanlime.

I spend most of my time writing in-depth articles, making videos, and co-hosting the self-directed research podcast.

Before I did this, I worked at companies including itch.io, netlify, and fly.io.

In a previous life, I worked on cool stuff like an MP3 decoder in the browser (that was before emscripten), the itch.io desktop app (it used to work!), I even made my own programming language, ooc way back when.

In my current life, I still work on cool stuff, like series about:

And also videos like:

Pinned Loading

  1. bearcove/merde Public

    Data (de)serialization via declarative macros

    Rust 158 6

  2. bearcove/loona Public

    HTTP 1+2 in Rust, with io_uring & ktls

    Rust 388 16

  3. axact Public

    A resource monitor in your browser, in Rust

    Rust 139 31

  4. bearcove/rc-zip Public

    ZIP format implementation in Rust, sans-io

    Rust 344 29

  5. rue Public

    A bad version of strace in Rust

    Rust 50 5

  6. mevi Public

    A memory visualizer in Rust (ptrace + userfaultfd)

    Rust 695 18

3,612 contributions in the last year

Contribution Graph
Day of Week March April May June July August September October November December January February March
Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Less
No contributions.
Low contributions.
Medium-low contributions.
Medium-high contributions.
High contributions.
More

Activity overview

Contributed to bearcove/loona, bearcove/merde, bearcove/shapely and 62 other repositories
Loading A graph representing fasterthanlime's contributions from March 24, 2024 to March 28, 2025. The contributions are 89% commits, 6% pull requests, 4% issues, 1% code review.

Contribution activity

March 2025

Created 3 repositories

Created a pull request in bearcove/rc-zip that received 1 comment

chore: release

🤖 New release rc-zip: 5.3.0 -> 5.3.1 (✓ API compatible changes) rc-zip-cli: 1.1.1 -> 1.1.2 rc-zip-sync: 4.2.5 -> 4.2.6 rc-zip-tokio: 4.2.4 -> 4.2.5

+37 −13 lines changed 1 comment
Opened 32 other pull requests in 4 repositories

Created an issue in kitlangton/Hex that received 9 comments

Ignore key presses < 1 second

My dictation key is on an Apple Magic Keyboard, it's the world icon key and apparently I graze it when pasting some other text for I'm sure what is…

9 comments
Opened 26 other issues in 5 repositories
313 contributions in private repositories Mar 1 – Mar 28
Loading