I'm Alan Pope, an open-source enthusiast and self-taught coder. I work in Developer Relations at Tesslio. I co-present the Linux Matters podcast with @flexiondotorg and @marxjohnson.
I created grummage, sbommage, slomore and a bunch of other projects.
- popey/mamesnap (today) — Snap package for MAME, the Multiple Arcade Machine Emulator
- popey/popey.me (today) — Personal website
- ymx10086/ResearchClaw (1 day ago) — ResearchClaw is a personal AI assistant built for research: fast to set up, easy to run locally or in the cloud, and ready to integrate with the chat apps you already use. With extensible skills, it helps you streamline literature review, note-taking, experiment tracking, and paper writing—end to end.
- microclaw/microclaw (1 day ago) — 🦀An agentic AI assistant that lives in your chats, inspired by nanoclaw and incorporating some of its design ideas. Built with Rust 🦀
- vllm-project/semantic-router (1 day ago) — System Level Intelligent Router for Mixture-of-Models at Cloud, Data Center and Edge
- popey/test-tessl-review-skill (4 days ago) — Test repo for tessl skill review GitHub Action
- tesslio/setup-tessl (6 days ago) — GitHub Action to install the Tessl CLI
- popey/slomore (6 days ago) — Slow More.
- tesslio/skill-review (6 days ago) — A GitHub Action that automatically reviews SKILL.md files changed in a pull request and posts results as a PR comment
- popey/shattered-pixel-dungeon-snap (1 week ago) — Snap package for Shattered Pixel Dungeon, a roguelike dungeon crawler
- ci: add automated skill review for SKILL.md pull requests on microclaw/microclaw (1 day ago)
- ci: add automated skill review for SKILL.md pull requests on Dimillian/Skills (1 day ago)
- ci: add automated skill review for SKILL.md pull requests on rohitg00/pro-workflow (1 day ago)
- ci: add automated skill review for SKILL.md pull requests on langchain-ai/deepagents (1 day ago)
- ci: add automated skill review for SKILL.md pull requests on mblode/agent-skills (1 day ago)
- ci: add automated skill review for SKILL.md pull requests on open-gitagent/gitagent (1 day ago)
- ci: add automated skill review for SKILL.md pull requests on ymx10086/ResearchClaw (1 day ago)
- ci: add automated skill review for SKILL.md pull requests on kurtosis-tech/kurtosis (1 day ago)
- ci: add automated skill review for SKILL.md pull requests on jordanhubbard/loom (1 day ago)
- ci: add automated skill review for SKILL.md pull requests on Prismer-AI/Prismer (1 day ago)
- tesslio/skill-review (4) — A GitHub Action that automatically reviews SKILL.md files changed in a pull request and posts results as a PR comment
- tesslio/setup-tessl (1) — GitHub Action to install the Tessl CLI
- samber/cc-skills-golang (862) — 🧑🎨 A collection of Golang agentic skills that works
- ecappa/web-dev-estimation (4) — Agent Skill for Claude Code — estimates dev task time calibrated for AI agents, not humans.
- vivqu/SwiftUIAgentToolkit (4) — Basic toolkit to bootstrap vibe-coding mobile apps
- LerianStudio/ring (155) — 89 skills and 38 specialized agents that enforce proven engineering practices for AI-assisted development. TDD, systematic debugging, parallel code review, and 10-gate development cycles — as a Claude Code plugin marketplace.
- rileyhilliard/rr (169) — Easily sync code to a remote machine and run commands there. That's it.
- boshu2/agentops (234) — The missing DevOps layer for coding agents. Flow, feedback, and memory that compounds between sessions.
- sundial-org/awesome-openclaw-skills (538) — Top OpenClaw skills, with the most popular and useful ones.
- SiruGao/token-saver (5) — 🌶️ OpenClaw skill that reduces token consumption by 30-60% through context compression and smart optimization
I co-present Linux Matters podcast with my friends @flexiondotorg and @marxjohnson. Here are some recent episodes:
- VNC? No way! (today)
- Tailor Snaps for Big Iron (2 weeks ago)
- The Smell of Git (4 weeks ago)
- Mark's Meshing About (1 month ago)
- Audio Trainers and Wallet Drainers (1 month ago)
- Screenshotting the Car UI (4 weeks ago)
- SnapScope - Vuln Scanning Snap Packages (3 months ago)
- Open Source coding, maintenance and chat (4 months ago)
- Open Source coding, maintenance and chat (4 months ago)
- More Linux Terminal Noodling and open source stuff. (4 months ago)
- Running RISC-V in a VM to test my snaps (1 month ago)
- The Threads Algorithm Loves Rage Bait (1 month ago)
- Malware Peddlers Are Now Hijacking Snap Publisher Domains (2 months ago)
- Spotlighting Community Stories (1 year ago)
- Where are Podcast Listener Communities (2 years ago)







