I currently work full-time, and contribute to open-source projects focused on web decentralization. While not currently accepting commercial freelance work, I remain active in the open-source community.

Primary languages and tech. interests lately

• CSS, HTML, JavaScript (TypeScript), Node.js (Bun, Deno), Go, Python, WebSockets, XMPP, Game Development

• Email

  • nick@silverbucket.net
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• Social

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I maintain and contribute to a number of open source projects. Here's a short list of some of them.

Group communication for the 21st century

A protocol gateway for the Web

An open protocol for per-user storage on the Web

webfinger.js

A JavaScript library for querying WebFinger records

secure-store-redis

Store and read encrypted data in Redis

Armadietto

A Remote Storage server written in Node.js

more

I wrote JavaScript testing framework from scratch that ran both in the browser & node.js
(deprecated)

utf8compare

Compare 2 UTF8 strings, for easy sorting of different languages

node-redis-connection-pool

A Node.js connection pooling manager for Redis
(deprecated)

A simplified, high level XMPP Client
(deprecated in favor of xmpp.js)

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