// Welcome to my system.
Software engineer, systems tinkerer, and technical computer science student based in Baden-Württemberg.
A mobile Valorant shop that grew from a Flutter experiment into a product used by more than 100,000 players.
My first client website: a focused digital home for a promotion agency, designed and delivered end to end.
A student platform for planning semesters and making university life a little less chaotic.
Cross-platform infinite-canvas note-taking for thoughts that refuse to fit on a page.
A Rust-based Motorola 68000 emulator concept paired with its own code editor.
Self-deployable game servers for turning a blank machine into a shared Minecraft world.
A Linux GUI wrapper that makes Wallpaper Engine integration feel at home on the desktop.
My reproducible Linux environment, configuration archive, and permanently unfinished digital workshop.
The path from a first PC to today.
Designed and developed my first customer website from brief to production.
Taught the practical Programming 1 course and helped students find their footing in Python.
Built, tested, and presented under a very real deadline.
Python, web development, Docker, GitLab CI/CD, and PostgreSQL in production-facing work.
Studying the boundary between software and the machines it runs on.
Built foundations in C#, RPG, SQL, and professional software development.
Built my first PC, wrote my first Java programs, and never really stopped tinkering.
The things I explore when no ticket is telling me what to build.
NixOS, dotfiles, reproducible systems, and spending entirely reasonable amounts of time on a status bar.
github.com/zaroc-dev/dotfilesSelf-hosting, Ollama, n8n, automation, and finding useful jobs for small fleets of agents.
automation · ai · infrastructureEragon, Tolkien, The Witcher, and the stories that eventually supplied the name ZAROC.
books · lore · worldbuildingSoulslikes, RPGs, and systems that reward curiosity, patience, and one more attempt.
soulslikes · rpgs · gaming“Curiosity is the root process.”
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ZAROC OS // build 5.0
Clears saved window positions and sizes.