about

iris lightshard

31, she/they; I'm a solarpunk minimalist living in Santa Fe, NM (O'gah'poh geh Owingeh).

• os: void
• shell: ksh
• editor: acme9k
• likes: permacomputing, cooking, metal
• job: software practitioner (cv)
• would rather be: rollerblading

now

Working on:

• servermaid stuff & software crafts
• practicing nwc4.5 for horny toad/freakfest
• recording for zb9 (or whatever it ends up being)
• seeking balance, staying humble, open, and grounded

Reading:

• Gruppo di Nun - Revolutionary Demonology
• Haruki Murakami - 1Q84
• Sheila Heti - Pure Color

Listening to:

• oscillating between metal, drumstep/dark dnb, and like garage/liquid these days

Playing:

• Tales of Arise (new-game+ CHAOS difficulty)
• Xenoblade Chronicles 3
• Tales of Berseria

contact

If you want to get in touch, these are my preferred methods:

• email: nilix@nilfm.cc or iris@lightcrystal.systems
• signal: nilix.99
• fedi: @nilix@soulnet.lightcrystal.systems

keys

Below is linked my PGP public key. It's also linked on the front page and at the footer of every other page. With it you can verify my digital signature on emails, git commits, etc. and also send me encrypted email and files. If you don't know how to use PGP or what it is, I recommend this article by Varonis.

• FF7E 8555 988F 692B 5DE1 3D61 6884 0717 4966 CAF3

Following are old keys which are no longer in use. Public keys signed with the revocation signatures are linked, as well as revocation date. Use the public key to validate signatures from before the revocation date only!

principles

towards:

• loving-kindness
• respect
• self-determination
• self-liberation
• minimalism
• sustainability
• social equality
• freedom of creativity and expression

away from:

• domination
• hatred
• violence
• neglect
• waste

I don't tolerate racism, sexism, homophobia, transphobia, ethnocentrism, anthrocentrism, or fundamentalism.

Cherish and care for all sentient beings. That is the buddhadharma.