Hey, I’m Chris 👋

This is Chris Bargmann’s (@cbrgm) personal blog. I’m a passionate Software Engineer currently working at MOIA in Hamburg, Germany. You can find me on GitHub and connect with me on the Fediverse.

🌱 Check out my projects

• cbrgm/cdk-on-demand-minecraft-server: On-Demand Minecraft Server running on ECS(Fargate) and deployed via CDK (Go) (29 minutes ago)
• cbrgm/cbrgm: My personal status page (3 hours ago)
• cbrgm/focusmode-chrome-extension: A simple Chrome extension that blocks distracting websites (22 hours ago)
• cbrgm/promcheck: A tool and exporter to identify faulty Prometheus rules (1 day ago)
• cbrgm/multiple-codeowners-action: Combines multiple CODEOWNERS files into a single one at a specified location (2 days ago)
• cbrgm/cleanup-stale-branches-action: Use this Action to cleanup stale / abandoned branches in your GitHub repository (1 week ago)

✌️ Recent collaborative efforts

• minor(deps): update minor versions (33 minutes ago)
• patch(deps): update module github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/config to v1.31.3 (36 minutes ago)
• patch(deps): update dependency chrome-types to v0.1.373 (22 hours ago)
• minor(deps): update minor versions (1 day ago)
• minor(deps): update module github.com/stretchr/testify to v1.11.0 (1 day ago)

🔭 What’s recently captured my curiosity

• cucumber/godog: Cucumber for golang (2 weeks ago)
• rgroli/other.nvim: Open alternative files for the current buffer (2 weeks ago)
• laytan/cloak.nvim: Cloak allows you to overlay *’s over defined patterns in defined files. (2 weeks ago)
• trykimu/videoeditor: Cursor for Video Editing (3 weeks ago)
• iannuttall/claude-agents: Custom subagents to use with Claude Code. (4 weeks ago)

🧶 Join the conversation

• With the spring temperatures in Hamburg, my mood rises by 1000% (5 months ago)
• #FOSDEM fomo kicks in. I wish everyone who’s there lots of fun. Keep the… (6 months ago)
• Weekend Painting, I also recorded the session this time… (7 months ago)
• First drawing of the year #krita #kritaartist (7 months ago)
• Swamp Speedpaint in #krita (8 months ago)

📚 Dive into my blog posts

• Recap: Attending GrafanaCon 2024 in Amsterdam (1 year ago)
• Talk: Introduction into Go Profiling: Tools (2 years ago)
• Personal: 2022 Year in a Review (2 years ago)
• Talk: DevFest Hamburg 2022 Workshop Recap (2 years ago)
• Talk: Code Generation with Go: Insights from GDG Hamburg Meetup (3 years ago)
• Recap: KubeCon Europe 2022 - Back to In-Person Events (3 years ago)
• Streamlining CI/CD with GitHub Actions Matrix Builds for Sequential Deployments (3 years ago)
• So you want i3wm on MacOS? (4 years ago)

🤘 Listen to my recent tunes

• Borislav Slavov - I Want to Live - Instrumental Version (11 hours ago)
• Paweł Błaszczak - Tavern at the End of World (11 hours ago)
• Robert Euvino - Two Mandolins (11 hours ago)
• Borislav Slavov - Last Light (12 hours ago)
• Stantough - Hips Don’t Lie (12 hours ago)
• Jeff van Dyck - Another Devil (12 hours ago)
• Cornelius Link - Wake Me Up - Medieval Style (12 hours ago)
• Bonnie Grace - Across the Ocean (12 hours ago)

🎬 Movies I watched recently

• 28 Years Later, 2025 - ★★ (2 months ago)
• Final Destination Bloodlines, 2025 - ★★★★ (3 months ago)
• Until Dawn, 2025 - ★★★½ (3 months ago)
• Mickey 17, 2025 - ★★★★ (4 months ago)
• Conclave, 2024 - ★★★ (8 months ago)
• Office Space, 1999 - ★★★ (10 months ago)
• Lost in Translation, 2003 - ★★★★★ (11 months ago)
• Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, 2024 - ★★½ (1 year ago)

💬 Let’s Connect!

Let’s collaborate or chat. :-) Your input enriches my journey.

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• Twitch: Join me for creative streams, mostly art sessions with the occasional variety, on Twitch.