[ethanlabs101@archlinux ~]$ whoami
ethanlabs101
[ethanlabs101@archlinux ~]$ ls
about.txt skills.txt projects.txt certs.txt goodbye.sh
[ethanlabs101@archlinux ~]$ cat about.txt
>> Systems-focused developer building automation tools, dashboards,
>> and infrastructure style projects.
>> Origins: GameGuardian Scripting / also known as @_cpmgarage (2024-2025)
>> GameGuardian Lua scripting was my introduction to programming
>> and reverse engineering. That curiosity grew into CPMGARAGESTUDIOS -
>> a full modding platform, community ecosystem, with custom tools such
>> as a web-based GG Lua IDE built from scratch for the CPM community.
>> That was my beginnings. This is my future.
>> Find my socials:
>> IG -> @_cpmgarage | Website -> https://cpmgarage.github.io/cpmgaragestudios/
Interested in:
- system design
- tooling & automation
- backend architecture
- cybersecurity tooling (defensive + offensive concepts)
- reverse engineering workflows
[ethanlabs101@archlinux ~]$ cat skills.txt
Languages:
- Python (primary)
- Lua (automation / scripting)
- Bash (system scripting)
- HTML / CSS / JS (web development)
Systems:
- Automation tooling
- Dashboard development
- Scripted enviornments / modding tools
- API integration
- Linux Internals
Frameworks / Tools:
- Electron (desktop applications)
- Node.js (runtime / tooling)
- Git (version control)
Concepts:
- System design
- Debugging complex scripts
- File / data processing
- Network / infrastructure logic
[ethanlabs101@archlinux ~]$ cat projects.txt
Projects:
- cpmgaragestudios
- gameguardian-lua-script
- neowave-bash-legacy
- neowave-lua
- Retro-Fi
- twilight-launcher
- integrity-shield
- sentinel-dashboard
- lua-toolkit
- frlegends-lua-re
See Below For Project Links! ;)
[ethanlabs101@archlinux ~]$ cat certs.txt
Certifications:
Coming soon...
Currently Working on:
- freeCodeCamp Python track - Python scientific computing & data handling
- Exercism Python track
Future:
- CompTIA Network+ (networking fundamentals)
- CompTIA Security+ (security fundamentals)
- additional systems/security certifications as needed
[ethanlabs101@archlinux ~]$ ./goodbye.sh
Thank you for visting my profile!
If you found any of my projects interesting, make sure to leave a star ⭐
>> Open to freelance and development opportunites!
>> Have a great day!
| Project | Description | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 🌐 CPMGARAGESTUDIOS | Full modding platform, web-based GG Lua-IDE, Script Generator, Lua Encryption, community ecosystem. Built solo from scratch. | ✅ |
| 🛡️ GG Lua Mastery | My scripting origins, research-focused. Demonstrates practical reverse-engineering & automation. | ✅ |
| 💾 NeoWave Bash | Legacy edition of NeoWave Lua. Displays original bash engine, as well as limitations versus its Lua predecessor. | ✅ |
| 🌊 NeoWave Lua | Advanced Lua Neofetch/Fastfetch customization tool. Full config engine, custom logos, colors, module overrides, and full color/backups. | 🚧 |
| 🕹️ Retro-Fi | Custom Linux-native UI system for retro gaming enthusiasts supporting over 35+ retro systems. | ✅ |
| ⚖️ Integrity Shield | A simple Python tool that utilizes SHA256 hashing to detect file changes for basic system integrity checking. | ✅ |
| 🖥️ Sentinel Dashboard | A real-time, terminal-native security monitor for Linux, built for servers, homelabs, and SSH-first operators. | 🚧 |
| 🌀 Lua Toolkit | A collection of Lua utilities, encoders, parsers, binary tools, and experiments built for learning and fun. | 🚧 |
| 🏎️ FR Legends RE | A personal reverse engineering lab focused on memory structures, offsets, hex values, and Lua scripting, using FR Legends as a real-world target. | 🚧 |
“Building tools, exploring systems, and learning every byte of the OS.” 🖤