Linus Torvalds
Top 5%Creator of the linux kernel that powers billions of devices, now exploring hardware design through GuitarPedal, AudioNoise, and 1590A projects—treating circuit design and DSP with the same methodical approach that shaped modern computing.
Linux. I wrote the operating system powering the world's servers and devices.
241kAudioNoise. I built simple digital audio effects to learn how sound processing works.
4.4kGuitarPedal. I resurrected my old guitar pedal project with a screen and multiple effects.
2.2kSubsurface. I made a dive logbook app that works on every device.
3.2kHunspellColorize. I built a tool that catches spelling mistakes while reading files in your terminal.
357Pedal Board. I made guitar pedal circuit designs you can hand-solder yourself.
574Dive Data. I built a tool that reads data from dive computers.
125ScrollWheel. I made a magnetic sensor scroll wheel you can build on a tiny computer board.
363uEmacs. I modified a lightweight text editor that you can customize yourself.
2.1kPesconvert. I built a tool that converts Brother embroidery files into other formats.
569MemoryTest. I wrote a tool that measures how fast memory responds on your computer.
1kDorimanx. I built a faster kernel for the LG G2 phone.
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