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Jeff Lindsay

@progrium.bsky.social
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Jeff Lindsay @progrium.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
make a system of primitives so powerful that it would be foolish not to reach for them by default
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Jeff Lindsay @progrium.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
Announcing Wanix Elements! Now you can build virtual compute systems with just HTML. Some broad use cases: - let people try your CLI before downloading - build your own browser OS or dev env - make old apps/games work on the web - explore and play with plan 9 concepts Link below.
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Jeff Lindsay @progrium.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
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Jeff Lindsay @progrium.bsky.social · 05/06/2026
a wanix system tied to web auth to give you a persistent home directory backed by r2 in a linux vm in your browser
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Jeff Lindsay @progrium.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
its cool when you're like "now i want an r2 bucket as a filesystem, served over 9p, over websocket, mounted as a filesystem on a webpage" and without wanting this before, you already have all the pieces built:
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Jeff Lindsay @progrium.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
its as if nobody uses bluesky
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Jeff Lindsay @progrium.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
we arent ready for this world
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Jeff Lindsay @progrium.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
95% of programmers do not understand this and/or have stockholm syndrome with the mess. you can SHOW THEM the nice pretty stack of fewer pieces and they're like "but where are the red blocks?"
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Jeff Lindsay @progrium.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
pretty easy now to write a program that exports a synthetic filesystem in wanix
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Jeff Lindsay @progrium.bsky.social · 24/04/2026
peak human experience
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Jeff Lindsay @progrium.bsky.social · 28/02/2026
a computer can never be court-martialed
therefore a computer is a great choice for committing war crimes
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Jeff Lindsay @progrium.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
handy way to download ... anything
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Jeff Lindsay @progrium.bsky.social · 21/12/2025
doom running in apptron
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Jeff Lindsay @progrium.bsky.social · 20/12/2025
apptron is the only pure browser environment to run the complete go toolchain, capable of cross compiling to over 40 platforms
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Jeff Lindsay @progrium.bsky.social · 12/12/2025
just for fun, with apptron you can jump into linux in the browser, boot up stock apache, get a public endpoint, and browse to the default page... served from the apache running in the other tab!
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Jeff Lindsay @progrium.bsky.social · 11/11/2025
"my body is a machine that turns the pain of existence into abstractions"
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Jeff Lindsay @progrium.bsky.social · 01/08/2025
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Jeff Lindsay @progrium.bsky.social · 30/07/2025
Behold major Wanix CI and DX improvements: self-documenting, organized Makefile and fast, parallel CI builds that make release-ready artifacts for all platforms on every push:
Wanix self describing MakefileFast, parallel CI builds across all platforms
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Jeff Lindsay @progrium.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
But remember this is about MADHOUSE, and to keep things confusing here is a video of a different MADHOUSE from 15 years ago.
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Jeff Lindsay @progrium.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
He also made the beloved Night Manor game in the highly acclaimed #UFO50 and I think might be an inspiration for the in-game character designer of the game within the UFO game world.
Screenshot from Night Manor from UFO 50
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Jeff Lindsay @progrium.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
Here is a video of him at Buca di Beppo trying to eat giant ice cream.
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Jeff Lindsay @progrium.bsky.social · 21/05/2025
This is him by the way. Doing promo for TIGL3D as a character in the game that is himself as the creator of the game ... in the game.
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Jeff Lindsay @progrium.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
The spirit of Plan 9 comes to the web! This Friday at 1pm pacific we're premiering a dense 20 minute demo video of the new Wanix release, followed by Q+A. Link in reply.
Glenda of Plan 9
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