Uses
The hardware, software and tools I use every day to build things.
Hardware
- Lenovo IdeaPad 3 15ITL05
- Intel Core i7-1165G7, 36 GB RAM, Intel Iris Xe graphics, 15.6" 1080p screen.
- Storage
- 1 TB Kingston NV1 NVMe SSD for the system, plus a 1 TB Toshiba drive for bulk files.
- Logitech G604
- Wireless mouse, with buttons remapped through logiops and Solaar.
OS & desktop
- Arch Linux
- Rolling release, with yay for AUR packages.
- KDE Plasma 6
- On Wayland, with the Breeze Dark theme.
- Dolphin & Spectacle
- File manager and screenshots.
Editor & terminal
- Visual Studio Code
- Main editor, set in CaskaydiaCove Nerd Font.
- VS Code extensions
- Astro, Claude Code, Git Graph, Project Manager, Material Icon Theme, indent-rainbow, Rainbow CSV.
- Konsole + zsh
- Oh My Zsh with Powerlevel10k, zsh-autosuggestions and zsh-syntax-highlighting.
- Vim & nano
- Quick edits over SSH and in the terminal.
Dev tools
- Git & GitHub CLI
- Version control and pull requests from the terminal.
- Node.js, Python & Java
- The runtimes behind most of my projects.
- Claude Code
- AI pair programmer in the terminal and in VS Code.
- Vercel & Railway
- Hosting for static sites, APIs and databases.
- QEMU & virt-manager
- Virtual machines for testing Windows builds and other distros.
- SQLite & ripgrep
- Poking at databases and searching codebases.