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What I Use
A living document of the tools, hardware, and software I use every day
Last updated July 8, 2026
Personal Devices
Primary mobile device
Fitness and notifications
Wireless audio
Hardware
Primary development machine
Backup machine
Tablet for reading and sketching
Ultra-portable Linux device
Workspace
Ergonomic office chair
Studio monitors
Thunderbolt 3 RAID storage
10GbE Thunderbolt 3 adapter
With numeric keypad
Multi-touch surface
Development
Primary code editor with Vim keybindings
.NET and C# development
IntelliJ, WebStorm, Rider
Lightweight text editor
GPU-accelerated terminal emulator
Customizable browser for power users
Code hosting and collaboration
Container management
Languages & Frameworks
Primary language for most projects
Frontend framework of choice
Backend runtime
Web framework with on-demand rendering (powers this site)
Enterprise applications and APIs
Scripting and AI/ML projects
Learning and performance-critical tools
AI & Productivity
Primary AI assistant for coding and research
AI-powered code assistance
Launcher and productivity tool
Network monitoring and firewall
Open Source AI coding assistant
Privacy-focused YouTube client
Services
DNS, CDN, and hosting
Cloud infrastructure
Password management
Privacy-focused email and storage
DNS filtering and privacy
Mesh VPN for secure networking
Privacy-focused search engine
Privacy-focused domain registration
Self-hosted RSS reader
Music & Audio
Alto saxophone
Workstation keyboard
Analog desktop mixer
AD/DA converter and DAC
Reference headphones
Acoustic guitar
Video & Photo
Primary photo/video camera
Gimbal stabilizer
RGBWW LED panel
Portrait lens
Creative Software
Music production DAW
Video editing
Color grading and editing
Photoshop, Premiere, After Effects
Screenwriting software
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