Hello, I'm Josh 🚀
🤨 Who am I
I am a self-taught Java & full-stack web dev. I have a passion for privacy, security, and open-source software.
💻 What I'm working on
| Project | What is it? |
|---|---|
| Degoogle | A huge list of alternatives to Google products. Privacy tips, tricks, and links. |
| ttRMS* | A powerful remote management suite for 2b2t.org, the oldest anarchy server in Minecraft. |
| ass | The superior self-hosted ShareX server. |
| tlog | My custom Node.js logger library. |
| port.quest | A tool I made for quickly getting random port numbers. |
| 2bqueue.info* | An API I made for 2b2t developers to easily get player and queue information for 2b2t.org. |
* ttRMS & 2bqueue.info are not open-source.
⚙️ Future project ideas
| Project | What is it? |
|---|---|
| mandatum-java | The Java rewrite of mandatum, my open-source Discord bot. |
| McServerman 2 | A newer, more modern McServerman, a web-based GUI for managing Minecraft servers. |
| Minecraft Resource Pack migrator | Will be able to convert Minecraft resource packs between any version, forward or back. |
| Unannounced Markdown project | hehe |
💎 Stack
My preferred tech stack (back-end) is "CVNE":
- Caddy server (check out my easy Caddy tutorial)
- Varnish Cache Server
- Node.js
- Express.js
For front-end, I use "PSjQ":
- Pug.js - for HTML
- Sass - for CSS
- jQuery - for JavaScript. I'm not a huge fan of the bigger frameworks like Angular/Vue/React/etc.
🧠 What I know
- Programming
- Sysadmin
- Linux (Ubuntu server) (including Nginx, Caddy, and Varnish reverse proxies)
- Windows
- Security (including password security, keypair management, and certificate management)
📖 What I am learning/want to learn
- Programming languages
- Properly learn databases
- Minecraft modding in Fabric
📫 How to contact me
- Discord is the fastest way to reach me:
@tycrek#0001 - You can also email me but I don't always reply unless it's super important.
Also, I don't accept Friend requests if I don't recognize the person requesting. To message me without being added as a friend:
- Send a friend request to me
- Go to your pending friend requests
- Right-click me
- It should show an option to "Send message"
- Send me your message!
Digital Ocean
By using my referral code, you will receive $100 in credit over 60 days. Once you've spent $25 with Digital Ocean, I will also get $25. Click the image below to sign up using my referral:
