Tools & DIY
- Leatherman Rebar - multi-tool
- Marxmate - for easily & visibly marking points
- LightDims - stickers to cover up annoying LEDs on electronics
- Trojan Pruning Saw - cuts through branches like butter
Photography
- Film camera: Pentax MX
- Digital camera: Fujifilm X-S10
- Zoom lens: Fuji XF 18-55mm F2.8-4
- Prime lens: Viltrox XF 33mm F1.4 (bought from B&H)
- Wrist strap: Peak Design Cuff
- Neck strap: SmallRig Leather Camera Neck Strap
- SD card reader: SanDisk Extreme Pro
Tech
- Keyboard: Ducky One 2 (MX Browns)
- Mouse: Logitech G602
- Desk speakers: Microlab Solo 6C
- Audio interface: Yamaha AG03
- Noise-cancelling headphones: Bose QC 35 ii
- Bluetooth earphones: JayBird BlueBuds X
- Open headphones: Sennheiser HD 558
- Webcam: Logitech C922
Software
General
- Note-taking: Google Keep
- Personal wiki & project management: Notion
- Tasks & reminders: Google Tasks
- Read later: Pocket
- Password manager: Bitwarden
- Web browser: Firefox
- RSS Reader: Inoreader
- Music streaming: Spotify
- Music tracking: Last.fm
- Film tracking/discovery: Letterboxd
- Film & TV streaming info: JustWatch
- Book tracking/discovery: Goodreads
Windows
- Video & audio player: VLC Media player
- Audio editor: Audacity
- Colour picker: Instant Eyedropper
- Local streaming: Plex
- Storage space info: WinDirStat
- Device info: CPU-Z
Android apps
- Automations: MacroDroid
- Home screen launcher: Nova Launcher
- Hour / day counter: Time Since
- Shopping list: Bring!
- Quick notification-based notes: p!n
- Quick reminders: Three.do
- Sleep tracking & alarm: Sleep Cycle
MacOS
- Terminal: iTerm 2
- FTP / File transfer: Transmit
- Database management: TablePlus
- Code editor / IDE: Visual Studio Code
- Clipboard manager: Maccy
- Colour picker: Pika
- Window manager: Rectangle
- Menu bar icon hider: Dozer
- Caps lock notifier: Captin
- SVG viewer: Gapplin
- grep but better: ack
- Open git repo in browser: Git Open
- Disk usage: NCurses Disk Usage (ncdu)
- Website archiver / downloader: HTTrack
Visual Studio Code extensions
- Peacock
Lets you set a UI accent colour for each workspace - amazing when switching between different projects - HTML End Tag Labels
Displays a label next to each end tag with the its ID / classes - makes navigating layered HTML way easier - indent-rainbow
Makes indentation easier to read with lots of colours. - Highlight Matching Tag
Adds a nice, clear underline to the matching tag of whatever you select. Another nice one for navigating complex/layered HTML. - CSS Variable Autocomplete
Autocompletes CSS variables from your project, shows colour previews, takes you to the original definition of variables. The kind of good functionality you’d expect to be built-in. - Open in Finder
More convenient command(s) for opening stuff in Finder.
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