Last update: Oct 2023
Welcome to my /uses page that list all my tools, hardware, and software! As a tech enthusiast and professional, Iām constantly on the lookout for the best gear and apps to make my life easier and more productive. This page is my curated collection of the tools I use on a daily basis, sorted by category for easy browsing.
š» Hardware
- Personal Laptop: MacBook Air 13ā Midnight Apple M2, 8GB RAM, 256 GB SSD.
- Professional Laptop: MacBook Pro 14ā M1 Pro, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD.
- Keyboard: Logitech MX Keys Wireless Keyboard.
- Mouse: Logitech MX Master 2s.
- Monitor: Dell 27ā 4k USB-C Monitor p2721q.
- Webcam: Logitech C920S Pro HD Webcam.
- Laptop Stand: Rain Design mStand Laptop Stand and Twelve South BookArc.
- Audio: Apple AirPods 3rd Generation with MagSafe case, Edifier W820NB Plus, and Razer Kraken X.
- Desk: Husky Standing Desk with custom top.
š§š¾āš» Programming
- Editor: Visual Studio Code with Jetbrains Mono font, Shades of Purple theme and several helpful extensions, including Auto Close Tag, Auto Rename Tag, Color Highlight, Dart, DotENV, EditorConfig for VS Code, ESLint, file-icons, Flutter, GraphQL: Language Feature Support, GraphQL: Syntax Highlighting, PlantUML, Polacode, Rainbow CSV, and YAML.
- Terminal: Native macOS Terminal with Oh My Zsh.
- Stack: JavaScript, TypeScript, React, React Native, Gatsby, NodeJS, MySQL, and MongoDB.
āļø Software and Services
- Coverify.: My own web app to create Spotify-inspired covers for my personal playlists completely free and has no annoying ads to interrupt my creative flow.
- iCloud: I use a 200GB storage plan to backup my files and work mail with custom domain.
- Google One: I use a 200GB storage plan as a secondary backup layer.
- Google Domains: Currently I use it to register my domains, but I previously used Namecheap.
- Vercel: I work with Vercel as my primary hosting service for my personal projects, including this blog.
- Github: Github is my primary version control system. I use it to host my code, mainly as private repositories. I also use it to host GitHub Pages and create pipelines using GitHub Actions to deploy anything.
- ChatGPT: I use ChatGPT to help me with anything. My primary use is as an English grammar checker, as English is not my primary language. Previously, I used Grammarly.
- Stremio: Iām using Stremio to watch movies that I cannot find on any streaming service. I really try not to use pirated content; I subscribe to every streaming service I know. However, sometimes only the good old torrent can help me with older or harder-to-find movies.
š± Mobile
- Phone: Apple iPhone 15 Pro 256GB Natural Titanium and, Samsung Galaxy Z Flip 4 128GB Graphite.
- Watch: Apple Watch Series 8 GPS 45mm Starlight Aluminum
- Tablet: Samsung Galaxy Tab S8 5G 256GB Graphite with Book Cover Keyboard.
- Reading: Kindle 10th generation.
š· Photography
- DLSR Camera: Canon EOS Rebel T7.
- Lens: EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 IS STM and, EF 75-300mm f/4-5.6 III.
- Instant Camera: Fujifilm Instax Mini 11 white.
šø Jam
- Bass: Fender Squier Affinity Series Precision Bass PJ, color black.
- Guitar: Tagima Strato TG-540, color black.
- Amp: Fender Rumble 15 and Fender Mustang Micro.
š® Gaming
- Console: Sony Playstation 4 Pro.
This page was inspired by Wes Bos and the community at uses.tech