$ whoami

I build the protocols that move the internet.

>

I'm Felix — I like understanding systems all the way down and owning the ones I depend on, from bare-metal operating systems to protocol security to my own infrastructure.

Felix Mertins portrait

// now

  • > Building independent surveillance infrastructure for DNSSEC
  • > Simulating operating systems
  • > Developing start-up support infrastructure in Germany

// stack & tools

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C
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Bash
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React
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TailwindCSS
Vite logo
Vite
WebAssembly logo
WebAssembly
Node.js logo
Node.js
PostgreSQL logo
PostgreSQL
Redis logo
Redis
NGINX logo
NGINX
Linux logo
Linux
Docker logo
Docker
Kubernetes logo
Kubernetes
Cloudflare logo
Cloudflare
Nix logo
Nix
GitHub logo
GitHub
GitHub Actions logo
GitHub Actions
Neovim logo
Neovim
Wireshark
Git logo
Git
VS Code logo
VS Code
Vim logo
Vim
Tmux logo
Tmux
Zsh
Make logo
Make
Bazel logo
Bazel
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Jetbrains
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Notion
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Jira

// Languages

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Rust
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Go
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TypeScript
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// Frontend

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React
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TailwindCSS
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Vite
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WebAssembly

// Backend

04
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Node.js
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PostgreSQL
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Redis
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NGINX

// Cloud & DevOps

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Linux
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Docker
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Kubernetes
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Cloudflare
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Nix
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GitHub
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// Tools

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Neovim
Wireshark
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Git
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VS Code
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Vim
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Tmux
Zsh
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Make
Bazel logo
Bazel
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Jetbrains
Figma logo
Figma
Notion logo
Notion
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Slack
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Jira

// featured

Selected projects

ls projects/ →

// latest

From the blog

cat blog/ →