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/cbrgm: My personal status page (1 hour ago)
• cbrgm/cdk-on-demand-minecraft-server: On-Demand Minecraft Server running on ECS(Fargate) and deployed via CDK (Go) (7 hours ago)
• cbrgm/focusmode-chrome-extension: A simple Chrome extension that blocks distracting websites (11 hours ago)
• cbrgm/gostale: Track and enforce TODOs and FIXMEs with expiration dates in Go code. (17 hours ago)
• cbrgm/go-mcp-server: A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server implementation from scratch in Go. Made for learning purposes only (18 hours ago)
• cbrgm/pgp-sign-artifact-action: Sign build artifacts, release assets, or files using PGP/GPG signatures (18 hours ago)

✌️ Recent collaborative efforts

• minor(deps): update module github.com/aws/aws-cdk-go/awscdk/v2 to v2.254.0 (7 hours ago)
• patch(deps): update dependency chrome-types to v0.1.427 (11 hours ago)
• minor(deps): update module github.com/aws/aws-sdk-go-v2/service/ec2 to v1.302.0 (11 hours ago)
• ci(tools): update giantswarm/install-binary-action action to v4.1.0 (17 hours ago)
• ci(tools): update giantswarm/install-binary-action action to v4.1.0 (18 hours ago)

🔭 What’s recently captured my curiosity

• JetBrains/go-modern-guidelines: (17 hours ago)
• Hypfer/Valetudo: Cloud replacement for vacuum robots enabling local-only operation (1 day ago)
• miskcoo/ugreen_leds_controller: An LED Controller for UGREEN’s DX/DXP NAS Series (5 days ago)
• ospfranco/sol: MacOS launcher & command palette (1 week ago)
• basecamp/omarchy: Beautiful, Modern & Opinionated Linux (1 week ago)

🧶 Join the conversation

• For some reason, I haven’t written anything for a long time. It’s about time… (5 months ago)
• With the spring temperatures in Hamburg, my mood rises by 1000% (1 year ago)
• #FOSDEM fomo kicks in. I wish everyone who’s there lots of fun. Keep the… (1 year ago)
• Weekend Painting, I also recorded the session this time… (1 year ago)
• First drawing of the year #krita #kritaartist (1 year ago)

📚 Dive into my blog posts

• Recap: Architecture Advice Process - Tech Talk (5 months ago)
• Recap: Attending GopherCon UK in London (2 years ago)
• Recap: Attending GrafanaCon 2024 in Amsterdam (2 years ago)
• Talk: Introduction into Go Profiling: Tools (3 years ago)
• Personal: 2022 Year in a Review (3 years ago)
• Talk: DevFest Hamburg 2022 Workshop Recap (3 years ago)
• Talk: Code Generation with Go - GDG Hamburg Meetup (3 years ago)
• Recap: KubeCon Europe 2022 - Back to In-Person Events (3 years ago)

🤘 Listen to my recent tunes

• mgk - your name forever (7 hours ago)
• mgk - cliché - sad version (7 hours ago)
• mgk - sun to me (7 hours ago)
• mgk - iris (7 hours ago)
• Aura Dione - Song For Sophie (8 hours ago)
• Avril Lavigne - I’m with You (8 hours ago)
• Kelly Clarkson - Behind These Hazel Eyes (8 hours ago)
• The Corrs - Summer Sunshine (8 hours ago)

🎬 Movies I watched recently

• Project Hail Mary, 2026 - ★★★½ (1 month ago)
• The Square, 2017 - ★½ (2 months ago)
• One Battle After Another, 2025 - ★★★★½ (contains spoilers) (7 months ago)
• Paprika, 2006 - ★★★★★ (7 months ago)
• 28 Years Later, 2025 - ★★ (10 months ago)
• Final Destination Bloodlines, 2025 - ★★★★ (11 months ago)
• Until Dawn, 2025 - ★★★½ (1 year ago)
• Mickey 17, 2025 - ★★★★ (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.