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) (1 hour ago)
• cbrgm/cbrgm: My personal status page (3 hours ago)
• cbrgm/promcheck: A tool and exporter to identify faulty Prometheus rules (1 day ago)
• cbrgm/structuresmith: Validate, Diff, Render - A powerful tool designed to automate the generation of project files using customizable templates. (1 day ago)
• cbrgm/sync-secrets-action: Sync Repository, Dependabot and Codespaces secrets + variables between GitHub repositories (3 days ago)
• cbrgm/pr-size-labeler-action: Automatically labels pull requests in your GitHub repository based on the size of changes. (5 days ago)

✌️ Recent collaborative efforts

• minor(deps): update module github.com/aws/aws-cdk-go/awscdk/v2 to v2.175.0 (1 hour ago)
• patch(deps): update patch versions (6 hours ago)
• minor(deps): update module github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/route53 to v1.47.0 (1 day ago)
• patch(deps): update patch versions (1 day ago)
• patch(deps): update module github.com/alecthomas/kong to v1.6.1 (1 day ago)

🔭 What’s recently captured my curiosity

• polarsignals/kubezonnet: Monitor cross-zone network traffic in Kubernetes. (12 hours ago)
• Automattic/harper: The Grammar Checker for Developers (1 week ago)
• AlexanderGrooff/mermaid-ascii: Render Mermaid graphs inside your terminal (1 week ago)
• thelounge/thelounge: 💬 ‎ Modern, responsive, cross-platform, self-hosted web IRC client (1 week ago)
• containers/ramalama: The goal of RamaLama is to make working with AI boring. (2 weeks ago)

🧶 Join the conversation

• Swamp Speedpaint in #krita (1 week ago)
• Thunderstorm speedpaint #krita #art #digitalArt (2 weeks ago)
• I recently built some abstractions around log/slog in Go for the first time… (1 month ago)
• I’m currently in #Tokyo #Japan and the view from Shibuya Sky is amazing! (4 months ago)
• Todays excercise. #krita #painting #digitalArt (4 months ago)

📚 Dive into my blog posts

• Recap: Attending GrafanaCon 2024 in Amsterdam (9 months 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 (2 years ago)
• Recap: KubeCon Europe 2022 - Back to In-Person Events (2 years ago)
• Streamlining CI/CD with GitHub Actions Matrix Builds for Sequential Deployments (2 years ago)
• So you want i3wm on MacOS? (3 years ago)

🤘 Listen to my recent tunes

• Calum MacDonald - An Toll Dubh (Arr. Marcus Warner) (19 hours ago)
• Collosia - Peaceful Waters (From “The Elder Scrolls III: Morrowind Original”) (19 hours ago)
• Celestial Aeon Project - Courtyard Dance (19 hours ago)
• Borislav Slavov - A Single Drop of Magic (1 day ago)
• Daniel Ran - Maker of Worlds (1 day ago)
• Peter Murray - Ollivander’s Wand Shop (1 day ago)
• Tracy Chapman - Stand By Me - Live At The Late Show With David Letterman (2 days ago)
• Tracy Chapman - Talkin’ Bout a Revolution (2 days ago)

🎬 Movies I watched recently

• Conclave, 2024 - ★★★ (1 month ago)
• Office Space, 1999 - ★★★ (3 months ago)
• Lost in Translation, 2003 - ★★★★★ (4 months ago)
• Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, 2024 - ★★½ (6 months ago)
• Poor Things, 2023 - ★★★★½ (9 months ago)
• Dune, 2021 - ★★★ (10 months ago)
• Dune: Part Two, 2024 - ★★★★ (10 months ago)
• Léon: The Professional, 1994 - ★★★★★ (10 months ago)

💬 Let’s Connect!

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

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