Avinal Kumar
Software Engineer II at Red Hat
Leading OpenShift Builds at Red Hat by day, contributing to the Linux kernel and GNU toolchain by night. Free software advocate, self-hoster, and GSoC mentor.
About
- Cloud Native Leading Builds for OpenShift at Red Hat
- Kernel & Toolchain Linux kernel, GCC & glibc contributor
- Open Source GSoC alumnus & mentor, Campus Expert
- Self-hosting Fedora daily driver, homelab everything
Tools & Stack
- Languages C/C++, Go, Bash
- Editor Helix, Zellij, lazygit
- Platforms Fedora, Git, CMake, GitHub Actions
- Fairytale Alexander Rybak22d ago
- Baarish Ash King & Shashaa Tirupati22d ago
- Be Intehaan Atif Aslam, Sunidhi Chauhan & Pritam22d ago
- Rabba Janda (From "Mission Majnu") Jubin Nautiyal, Tanishk Bagchi & Shabbir Ahmed22d ago
Activity
past year- Contributions
- 661
- Public Repos
- 146
- Followers
- 526
- Tracked (year)
- 1567h 12m
- Daily Avg
- 5h 23m
- Best Day
- 11h 20m
Repositories
Generate coding activity graph tracked by WakaTime to embed in Readme(s) and webpages. 90+ stars, 500+ active users worldwide.
Compact and minimal LaTeX resume template with custom commands, XeLaTeX support, and Roboto fonts. 76 stars.
C++ implementation of Blowfish and Blowfish 2 symmetric block cipher with tests and APIs. Drop-in replacement for DES or IDEA.
Bidirectional task sync between Memos and CalDAV. Write tasks in Memos, check them off in any CalDAV client.
Jupyter Kernel for the BASIC language built using the Xeus Framework, C, and C++. Run BASIC programs in Jupyter Notebook.
Boilerplate project for developing Badger 2040 C++ programs with Pimoroni libraries, Pico SDK, and devcontainer support.
Icosian Game developed from scratch in the JACK programming language (Nand2Tetris).
Extract images from FITS astronomy files using Boost.GIL and CFITSIO. Supports BITPIX 8, 16, and 32.
Recent Posts
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How to grow Lilies?Plant your lilies, and let them teach you how to grow.
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Ephemeral Lament in Temporal DecayThe Big Red Ants
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GrapheneOS Saga: The Privacy-Centric Midlife CrisisPrivacy is just like hope. It is the quintessential human delusion, simultaneously the source of your greatest strength and your greatest weakness. This post outlines my switch to GrapheneOS and my experiences so far.
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Echoes from the Shell: The Tools That Talk BackIn January, I started switching to terminal-based tools and just recently, I was able to use my terminal for most of my development work. This blog highlights what tools I am using and for what purposes.
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Everything on my PiA list of everything I have installed on my Raspberry Pi 5 and 4B.