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This is the hardware, software, and setup I’ve come to rely on over years of work, curiosity, and tinkering.
Every tool here solved a problem at some point. The ones that remain are the ones I still trust when things matter.
# Hardware
Computers
Mobile
# Dev Environment
VS Code Extensions
GitLens Inline git blame. I ignore the other 90% of what it does.
Error Lens Errors inline, where you're actually looking.
VsCodeVim Vim keybindings in VS Code. Muscle memory wins.
Which Key Vim leader key discovery. Amnesia-free.
Material Icon Theme Files finally look like what they are.
Path Intellisense Autocomplete for file paths. Sounds trivial, saves you constantly.
Indent Rainbow Colors indentation levels. Helps with deeply nested code.
Color Highlight Previews CSS colors inline. No more hex guessing.
File Utils Rename, move, duplicate files from the command palette.
Bookmarks Mark lines in a file and jump between them instantly.
Project Manager Switch between projects from the command palette.
Rainbow CSV Colors CSV columns. Makes tabular data actually readable.
Terminal
Multiplexer
CLI Utilities
zoxide Smarter cd command.
fzf Fuzzy finder for everything. I literally have everything piped to this, no joke.
atuin Magical shell history.
eza ls but with fancy icons.
bat cat with syntax highlighting.
lazygit Terminal UI for git. I use this more than git cli.
lazydocker Terminal UI for Docker.
k9s K9s is awesome, trust me!
Desktop Apps
Arc Browser of choice.
Raycast Keyboard-driven productivity launcher.
Snapzy Open-source version of Cleanshot X. Works flawlessly.
AltTab MacOS window management sucks. This makes it livable.
Stats Open-source iStat Menus alternative. Works flawlessly.
Ice Open-source Bartender alternative. Keeps the menu bar tidy on a notch Mac.
MPV Open-source media player. Minimal and keyboard-driven.
Calibre Open-source e-book manager and reader.
# AI & Agents
Harness
Pi Coding Agent Minimalist, highly customizable open-source terminal-based harness. Trying to see if the hype checks out.
Opencode Feature-rich, opinionated open-source coding agent for the terminal.
Claude Code Anthropic's terminal-based coding agent. Because they will ban you if you use anything else.
# Mobile Apps
Media
Reading & RSS
# Browser Extensions
# Homelab
Self-hosted
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