Hello, I'm
Victor
Gram
Software engineer and entrepreneur, based in Hokkaido, Japan. With the little bit of my time not devoted to Tryp.com, I try my best to strenghten the Hokkaido entrepreneurship ecosystem, and occassionally write about software and entrepreneurship.
Writing
Selected essays & notes
Thoughts on software, startups, and the occasional tangent.
Virtualizing Oxide's Helios and Propolis on Potato Intel Hardware
A guide on how to virtualize Oxide Computer Company's Helios operating system, and on setting up a nested VMM with Oxide's Propolis, on a Linux machine with an Intel CPU.
Exploring the Mojo Programming Language's RISC-V Assembly
A nerdy, exploratory dive into the assembly output from the Mojo compiler when targeting RISC-V CPUs, comparing scalar and vector codegen, and tinkering with Mojo's SIMD metaprogramming features.
Pi: A Horseman of the Anthrocalypse - and My Preferred Agentic Harness
A love letter to the minimalist, open source agentic harness Pi, covering why it replaced Claude Code in my workflow, and what it might spell for Anthropic.
Linux, Me, and the Joy of Computers
A rambly essay on my journey with, and towards, Linux and open source software.
RISC-V Linux Kernel Modules in Rust - Part 2: Misc. Device Boogaloo
In part 2 of my RISC-V + Linux + Rust series, we'll be diving into how to work with Miscellaneous Device drivers, and build a user-space program in C to communicate with our device.
Work
Where I spend my time
Currently building across three companies.
Open Source
Things I build for fun
Side projects that mean a lot to me, even if they're small.
A TUI for managing Hetzner Cloud servers with ease.
An AWS news feed that doesn't blow.
An RSS feed reader that doesn't blow. Generalized fork of awsbreeze that can be used with any RSS feed.
CLI tool for easily managing and switching between Claude Code accounts in your local environment.
A lightweight TUI for managing bluetooth connections.
A small, very WIP, tinkering project centered around writing RISC-V compatible Linux kernel code in Rust.
Elsewhere
Where to find me
Come say hello.
Contact
Let's talk
Have a question, or just want to say hi? My inbox is always open. I'll do my best to get back to you!
hello@guramusoftware.com