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Linus Torvalds: resume templates

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# Linus Torvalds
[github.com/torvalds](https://github.com/torvalds) | Portland, OR

## Summary
Software developer working primarily in C, Assembly, Rust, with 9 public repositories on GitHub, including 267,047 stars earned and 4,018 contributions in the past year.

## Projects

### linux - C, Assembly, Rust, Shell (2011 – 2026)
Linux kernel source tree
- 254,786 stars · 67,309 forks · [github.com/torvalds/linux](https://github.com/torvalds/linux)

### AudioNoise - C, Python, Makefile (2026)
Random digital audio effects
- 4,531 stars · 225 forks · [github.com/torvalds/AudioNoise](https://github.com/torvalds/AudioNoise)

### GuitarPedal - C, Python, JavaScript, CSS (2025 – 2026)
Linus learns analog circuits
- 2,490 stars · 130 forks · [github.com/torvalds/GuitarPedal](https://github.com/torvalds/GuitarPedal)

### uemacs - C, Makefile, Batchfile (2018 – 2026)
Random version of microemacs with my private modificatons
- 2,195 stars · 326 forks · [github.com/torvalds/uemacs](https://github.com/torvalds/uemacs)

### test-tlb - C, Makefile (2017 – 2024)
Stupid memory latency and TLB tester
- 1,082 stars · 224 forks · [github.com/torvalds/test-tlb](https://github.com/torvalds/test-tlb)

### pesconvert - C, Makefile (2017 – 2022)
Brother PES file converter
- 593 stars · 76 forks · [github.com/torvalds/pesconvert](https://github.com/torvalds/pesconvert)

### HunspellColorize - C, Makefile (2026)
Wrapper around 'less' to colorize spelling mistakes using Hunspell
- 402 stars · 21 forks · [github.com/torvalds/HunspellColorize](https://github.com/torvalds/HunspellColorize)

### ScrollWheel - C, CMake, Makefile (2026)
Minimalist RP2350 magnetic sensor scroll wheel toy project
- 385 stars · 14 forks · [github.com/torvalds/ScrollWheel](https://github.com/torvalds/ScrollWheel)

## Technical Skills
- **Languages:** C, Assembly, Rust, Shell, Python, Makefile

## Open Source & GitHub Activity
- 9 public repositories · 267,047 stars earned · 68,347 forks across projects · 4,018 contributions in the past year · 104-day longest contribution streak

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Linus Torvalds

github.com/torvalds | Portland, OR

Summary

Software developer working primarily in C, Assembly, Rust, with 9 public repositories on GitHub, including 267,047 stars earned and 4,018 contributions in the past year.

Projects

linux - C, Assembly, Rust, Shell (2011 – 2026)

Linux kernel source tree

254,786 stars · 67,309 forks · github.com/torvalds/linux

AudioNoise - C, Python, Makefile (2026)

Random digital audio effects

4,531 stars · 225 forks · github.com/torvalds/AudioNoise

GuitarPedal - C, Python, JavaScript, CSS (2025 – 2026)

Linus learns analog circuits

2,490 stars · 130 forks · github.com/torvalds/GuitarPedal

uemacs - C, Makefile, Batchfile (2018 – 2026)

Random version of microemacs with my private modificatons

2,195 stars · 326 forks · github.com/torvalds/uemacs

test-tlb - C, Makefile (2017 – 2024)

Stupid memory latency and TLB tester

1,082 stars · 224 forks · github.com/torvalds/test-tlb

pesconvert - C, Makefile (2017 – 2022)

Brother PES file converter

593 stars · 76 forks · github.com/torvalds/pesconvert

HunspellColorize - C, Makefile (2026)

Wrapper around 'less' to colorize spelling mistakes using Hunspell

402 stars · 21 forks · github.com/torvalds/HunspellColorize

ScrollWheel - C, CMake, Makefile (2026)

Minimalist RP2350 magnetic sensor scroll wheel toy project

385 stars · 14 forks · github.com/torvalds/ScrollWheel

Technical Skills

Languages: C, Assembly, Rust, Shell, Python, Makefile

Open Source & GitHub Activity

9 public repositories · 267,047 stars earned · 68,347 forks across projects · 4,018 contributions in the past year · 104-day longest contribution streak

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