Uses
What tools am I using? (Following the /uses pattern.)
Well, we’re gonna have to break this down a bit.
Development
Hardware
- custom standing shelf-desk (previously)
- Keychron K3 Pro keyboard (customized)
- Ergodriven mouse
- Macbook Air (2022, personal)
- Macbook Pro (2023, work)
- paper and pencil
- Apple studio monitor
- OBSBOT Meet 2 Webcam
- Workbench lights
- Focusrite Scarlet Solo audio interface
- Samson Q2U microphone
- Bose IE2 in-ear-monitor headphones
- Raspberry Pi
- iPhone 12 mini
Software
- MacOS
- [Neo]Vim as an editor
- Wezterm as a terminal
- Git for version control
- Day One for personal journaling/logbook
- GitHub issues for work journaling/logbook
- Jekyll and GitHub pages
- Fastmail for personal email
- Fantastical (using Apple calendars) for personal calendar
- Google for work email/calendar
- Raycast for quicklinks and launching and text snippets
- Keyboard Maestro for macros and keybindings
- These fonts
Photography
Hardware
- Leica Q
- GoPro Hero 12
- Parabo Press for printing
Software
- Adobe Lightroom
- Apple Photos
- Apple iMovie
Printing
- Parabo Press (use my code
WXSSJXfor a discount on your order)- I have used them for over a decade for large wall art (their Engineer Prints are lovely and huge)
- Nations Photo Lab
- mpix
Music
Hardware
- Teenage Engineering OP-Z
- Teenage Engineering K.O. II
- Teenage Engineering P.O Modular 400
- Arturia Keystep
- Zoom H4N
Software
- Overcast for podcasts
- Apple Music for listening
Gardening
Hardware
- Rise garden (family size)
- My grandmother’s trowels
- Lots of LED grow lights
Software
- Rise garden app
Exercise
Hardware
- Fitness Formula Clubs membershipo
- Garmin Instinct 2X Solar
Software
- Fitbod for weightlifting
- Strava for running and socializing
- Garmin Connect for physical/health tracking
Carpentry
Hardware
- Dewalt 20V brushless power tools
- Want: DEWALT 20V Cordless Brushless 6-1/2 in. Sidewinder Style Circular Saw
- Milwaukee bits
- Black & Decker workmate
Software
None, yet.
Watches
I made a dedicated page for this obsession.