Uses

This is the tech I use. See uses.tech for more /uses pages.

Accurate as of 2024-04-21.

OS

  • 🍏 MacOS for personal use
  • 🐧 Ubuntu for work
  • πŸ’© Windows for gaming

Hardware

  • πŸ’» M3 Macbook Pro for personal use
  • πŸ–₯️ PC for gaming in Windows and working in Ubuntu
  • ⌨️ Razer Huntsman Elite keyboard but I really want a split ergo one
  • πŸ–±οΈ Razer Viper Ultimate mouse for gaming
  • πŸ“± iPhone 14 Pro
  • ⌚️ Apple Watch Ultra
  • 🎧 Steelseries Arctis Nova Pro headphones for gaming
  • πŸ”Š Samsung soundbar for ambient background music
  • πŸŽ™οΈ Blue Yeti microphone
  • πŸ“’ AirPods Pro for when I’m out the house
  • 🎧 AirPods Max for everything else

Software

  • πŸ•ΈοΈ Arc Browser is new to me, I’m still trying it out
  • πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™‚οΈ Signal for secure messaging
  • ☎️ Discord for insecure messaging
  • πŸ“ Logseq for notes
  • 🎢 Apple Music for playlists and individual songs
  • πŸ’Ώ Mixcloud for mixes and following DJs

Web

  • πŸ“Ί terminal (I’m still working out which one is my favourite)
  • ⚑️ tmux for window management inside the terminal
  • ⌨️ Neovim as my editor - I’m in the process of migrating from VS Code
  • 🦊 Firefox Developer Edition for web development
  • 🐳 Docker containers where possible
  • ☸️ Kubernetes for running containers
  • πŸ€– Ansible for configuring servers
  • 🐹 Go on my personal projects
  • 🐘 PHP at work

Desk

  • πŸ–₯️ LG C1 48" TV for when you want IMAX at home
  • πŸ“Ί LG 27" monitor in portrait mode for a second screen
  • πŸͺ΅ DIY Desk dark walnut stain
  • 🧍 Sit/Stand desk legs made by Fully
  • πŸ’Ί Herman Miller Embody chair
  • πŸ“Έ GoPro 11 camera as a webcam (I need a proper one)
  • πŸ’‘ 2 x Elgato Key Light for video calls
  • 🎹 Elgato Stream Deck + for extra buttons and dials
Paul Tibbetts @paultibbetts