Hi! I'm Sydney Schreckengost. I do weird things with computers. Sometimes I stand in front of total strangers and tell them what I think about the world! I also play a lot of tabletop RPGs like Pathfinder and Starfinder (and occasionally try to write tooling for it!)

• Twitter: @sydneybrokeit
• Website sydneythe.dev

• Golang
• Python
• Bash
• Ruby
• AWS
• Ansible
• Linux

• Ansible-Demo - a tutorial and walkthrough of using Ansible
• Docker-demo - a tutorial and walkthrough for getting started wtih Docker.
• Gotchi - a golang-based "Tamagotchi" game for Twitch streamers to engage with fans
• imageBot - a Rust based application to automatically post images to Slack from a desktop
• netbeat - an SNMP monitor using libbeat (golang) for sending data to ElasticSearch
• dangerBongo - a golang-based application to control the fan and color on Corsair AIO coolers
• difmScript - a Python application for interacting with the di.fim (digitally imported radio) API to have it print out nicely in tmux
• XIV_Census - a set of R scripts to parse the Final Fantasy XIV Lodestone and generate graphs about player character demographics, achievements, and job levels.
• VR Theremin - I made a toy electrotheremin (electronic instrument based on capacitance) for VR, using Unity and C#.

• I want to get better at Go
• Learn more about system architecture and design
• Continue speaking - it's fun, it's a good way to challenge myself, and I've met cool people doing it
• Become a better communicator and mentor
• Give back to the communities that have helped me!

• PC Hardware
• Electronics
• Math/Science
• Tabletop RPGs (Pathfinder and Starfinder especially)