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liamsnow

About me

Hi, I’m William (Liam) Snow IV

  • CS MS & ECE BS @ Worcester Polytechnic Institute

  • Rust

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    , systems, backend, & more

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Projects

  1. igloo

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    A powerful DIY smart home Rust library

    HomepageGitHub

  2. HomeLab

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    A server rack in my closet running NixOS & Helios illumos

  3. liamsnow.com

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    Fast personal website made with Rust & Typst, hosted on Helios illumos.

    HomepageGitHub

  4. opensleep

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    Open source firmware for the Eight Sleep Pod 3

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  5. esphomebridge-rs

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    ESPHome client API written in Rust

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  6. ical-rs

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    A flexible and typed iCalendar (RFC 5545) library

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Blog

  1. An update on Igloo

    Abandoning V2 and moving to V3

    Project PageHomepageGitHub

  2. Distributed Device Tree & New IPC

    Shared memory, ring buffers, atomics, seqlocks, & more

    Project PageHomepageGitHub

  3. Wai not WASM?

    Experimenting with making Igloo's provider system in WebAssembly

    Project PageHomepageGitHub

  4. Pushing Igloo's query engine to the limit

    How Igloo is able to reach 1 million queries per second

    Project PageHomepageGitHub

  5. Making a blazing fast node-based editor

    How I made Igloo Penguin in Rust WASM

    Project PageHomepageGitHub

  6. A device tree for Igloo

    How Igloo efficiently stores and handles devices, entities, and components

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  7. Making Igloo's provider system

    How Igloo securely runs and communicates with extensions

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  8. Bringing ECS to smart homes

    Igloo's device model

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  9. The first Igloo prototype

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