UNIX enthusiast · Open-source developer · AUR packager · Spaced repetition enthusiast
I'm an open-source developer focused on the FreeBSD/OpenZFS ecosystem, Arch Linux packaging, and self-hosted infrastructure. I build tools around spaced repetition (Anki/FSRS) and develop EDC database systems for clinical research.
- Main interests: filesystems, storage internals, self-hosted infrastructure, spaced repetition learning, EDC systems
- Languages: R, C, Python, Bash
- Blog: chrislongros.com
- Mastodon: @chrislongros@mastodon.social
- FreeBSD — kernel driver patches, man pages, documentation, and port maintenance
- OpenZFS — man pages, documentation, and test suite improvements
- AUR — 8 packages covering spaced repetition tooling and medical imaging
- CRAN — ankiR, an R toolkit for Anki flashcard database analysis
- Anki ecosystem — sync server, desktop Docker, snapshot tool, cloze templates, Greek translations
- TrueNAS — WebUI contributions, community apps, and automation scripts
- Homelab — 80+ containers on TrueNAS Scale with ZFS, Tailscale, and S3-compatible storage



