Bachelor of Fundamental Informatics and Information Technology
PresentRUDN University β Moscow, Russia
Studying fundamental informatics, information technologies, and software engineering principles.
Hi, I'm Kazi Ar Rafi π
Open Source Developer β’ Linux Enthusiast β’ Automation Builder
I'm an IT student from Moscow, Russia, passionate about building tools that solve real problems. From terminal automation to AI-powered applications, I focus on creating practical, accessible solutions.
I believe in the power of open source and community learning. Through my blog, I share insights on automation, AI/ML, and system administration.
My Introduction
Watch this video to learn more about me and my journey in technology.
Education
My academic journey in computer science and informatics.
Bachelor of Computer Science
PresentUniversity of the People β USA (Online)
Accredited online university pursuing CS degree with focus on algorithms, data structures, and software architecture.
Pre-University Preparation Certificate
CompletedRUDN University β Moscow, Russia
Completed preparatory engineering courses including intensive Russian language training and foundational technical subjects.
View Certificate βLanguage Proficiency
Fluent in multiple languages, enabling global collaboration and communication.
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English
B2βC1 (Fluent)Certified through Duolingo and EF SET standardized tests.
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Russian
B1 (Intermediate)Living and studying in Moscow, developed conversational and academic proficiency.
RUDN Certificate
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Bangla
NativeNative language, fluent in speaking, reading, and writing.
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Hindi & Urdu
Fluent (Speaking & Listening)Can communicate fluently in conversation, with strong comprehension skills.
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Toki Pona
IntermediateConstructed language enthusiast. Built a Toki Pona dictionary project.
Toki Pona Dictionary ProjectTechnical Skills
Technologies and tools I use to bring ideas to life.
Programming Languages
Tools & Libraries
Linux & Systems
Web Development
GUI Development
Interests
What I Do
Open Source Development
Building practical tools for developers, educators, and learners. 30+ open-source projects focused on automation, accessibility, and productivity.
Automation & CLI Tools
Terminal-based automation, desktop workflows, and system scripts. From ChatGPT bots to wallpaper changers and notification forwarders.
AI & Language Learning
Whisper-based subtitle tools, LLM fine-tuning, and language learning apps. Making AI accessible through practical tutorials.
Featured Projects
Some of my notable open-source work.
Git-Backed Diary
Jul 2023Encrypted diary app with Git version control. Supports multimedia entries, calendar view, and secure encryption.
WhisperSub
May 2024Creates subtitles for videos using Whisper. Great for anime and language learners to improve comprehension.
Arch Star Linux
Aug 2021Minimalist Linux distro for old hardware with beginner-friendly customization. Focused on minimal RAM usage.
Type Tiles
Apr 2023Typing game inspired by Piano Tiles. Integrates YouTube audio to match typing pace with music and speech rhythm.
Work Experience
My professional journey as an independent developer.
Independent Developer / Open Source Contributor
2021 β PresentBuilding and maintaining open-source tools for global users.
- Built 30+ open-source tools used by developers, educators, and language learners worldwide
- Designed and maintained documentation, managed community feedback via GitLab
- Built tools focused on automation, accessibility, and AI-assisted workflows
- Shared work in tech forums and online communities
- Created custom Linux distro as a student project
- Developed multiple AI-assisted tools before formal coursework in machine learning
- Built fully functional encrypted diary app with Git integration
Achievements
Milestones and accomplishments along my journey.
Custom Linux Distro
Created Arch Star Linux, a minimalist distro for old hardware as a student project, demonstrating deep understanding of Linux systems.
Early AI Adoption
Built multiple AI-assisted tools (Whisper-based subtitle tools, LLM fine-tuning) before taking formal machine learning coursework.
Git-Backed Diary
Built a fully functional encrypted diary application with Git version control, multimedia support, and calendar view.
Open Source Community
Active contributor to open-source community with 30+ public repositories on GitLab, helping developers and learners globally.
Multilingual Developer
Fluent in 6 languages (English, Russian, Bangla, Hindi, Urdu, Toki Pona), enabling global collaboration and diverse perspectives.
Education Focus
Published 30+ articles and tutorials covering AI/ML, DevOps, Linux, and web development to help others learn.
Open Source
I'm passionate about contributing to open-source projects. I believe software should be free and accessible to everyone.
View My ProjectsGet in Touch
Have a project in mind or want to collaborate? I'd love to hear from you.
Email
hello@krafi.info
Best for detailed inquiries
Location
Moscow, Russia
Available for remote collaboration
Response Time
Usually within 24 hours
I'll get back to you as soon as possible
Why Work With Me?
Here's what I bring to the table
30+ Articles
Published tutorials and guides covering AI/ML, DevOps, Linux, and web development.
View my work βFull-Stack Developer
Experienced in Python, TypeScript, Node.js, Astro, and modern DevOps practices.
See my skills βOpen Source Advocate
Passionate about FOSS, contributing to projects, and building collaborative solutions.
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