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/add-flatpak (2 days ago)
- popey/libation-snap (4 days ago) — Snap package for Libation, a tool to liberate your audio books
- popey/halloy-snap (1 week ago) — Snapcraft configuration for the halloy irc client
- popey/fab-agon-emulator-snap (1 week ago) — Snap package for the Fab Agon Emulator
- popey/grype-snap (2 weeks ago) — Snap package for Grype, a vulnerability scanner for container images and filesystems
- popey/syft-snap (2 weeks ago) — Snap package for Syft, an SBOM generator
- popey/grummage (2 weeks ago) — Grummage is an interactive terminal frontend to Grype
- popey/slomore (2 weeks ago) — Slow More.
- tesslio/skill-eval (2 weeks ago) — GitHub Action to run Tessl evals against tiles with scenarios in pull requests
- popey/sbom-vm (2 weeks ago) — Generate Software Bill of Materials (SBOM) from virtual machine disk images, without booting the VM.
- fix: keep review results when CLI exits non-zero on validation failure on tesslio/skill-review (1 day ago)
- fix: score from review.reviewScore (canonical) instead of contentJudge.normalizedScore on tesslio/skill-review (1 day ago)
- fix: render validation.checks instead of nonexistent validation.output on tesslio/skill-review (1 day ago)
- docs: clarify skill review runs via Tessl's hosted API, not locally on tesslio/skill-review (1 day ago)
- [repo-assist] Fix simulate_key action on popey/grummage (2 weeks ago)
- Fix repo-assist model not supported error on popey/slomore (2 weeks ago)
- fix(ci): add GH_TOKEN to repo-assist pre-activation check on popey/grummage (2 weeks ago)
- Add agentic workflow repo-assist on popey/halloy-snap (2 weeks ago)
- fix: use gpt-5-mini model for repo-assist workflow on popey/grummage (2 weeks ago)
- fix: use gpt-5-mini model for repo-assist workflow on popey/snapupdates (2 weeks ago)
- githubnext/agentics (799) — A sample pack of GitHub Agentic Workflows!
- ladyeklipse/ZX-Pokemaster (29) — Tool for sorting/renaming files for ZX Spectrum
- lirantal/repolyze (50) — Analyze a git source code repository for health signals and project vitals
- castrojo/bootc-ecosystem (1) — What's going on in bootc?
- wimpysworld/sidra (256) — An elegant Apple Music desktop client for Linux, macOS and Windows. No frippery, just quality. A better class of Cider 🍎
- tesslio/skill-review (14) — A GitHub Action that automatically reviews SKILL.md files changed in a pull request and posts results as a PR comment
- tesslio/setup-tessl (3) — GitHub Action to install the Tessl CLI
- samber/cc-skills-golang (2241) — 🧑🎨 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 (8) — Basic toolkit to bootstrap vibe-coding mobile apps
I co-present Linux Matters podcast with my friends @flexiondotorg and @marxjohnson. Here are some recent episodes:
- DOSing about with games (6 days ago)
- snap install flatpak (1 week ago)
- Ditching Grammarly for Open Sauce (3 weeks ago)
- Cooking up a framework desktop (1 month ago)
- Passing the Gourd (1 month ago)
- Screenshotting the Car UI (3 months ago)
- SnapScope - Vuln Scanning Snap Packages (6 months ago)
- Open Source coding, maintenance and chat (6 months ago)
- Open Source coding, maintenance and chat (6 months ago)
- More Linux Terminal Noodling and open source stuff. (7 months ago)
- Running RISC-V in a VM to test my snaps (4 months ago)
- The Threads Algorithm Loves Rage Bait (4 months ago)
- Malware Peddlers Are Now Hijacking Snap Publisher Domains (5 months ago)
- Spotlighting Community Stories (1 year ago)
- Where are Podcast Listener Communities (2 years ago)