Uses
People often inquire about the tools and gadgets I utilize for software development, maintaining productivity, or those purchases I make under the guise of productivity, which are actually just ways of delaying my work
Workstations
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Macbook Pro M3 14” Night Black
Been slowly upgrading since Interl series, and now across silicon ships, i have treid multiple sizes and honestly the 14 inch is the sweet spot for me
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DELL U Series Conferencing U3223QE + DELL U Series U2722DE
I have tried multiple monitors, from wide, to triple screen setup, currently i prefer a screen a more squarish aspect ratio, and a vertical one for debugging & chat
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Apple Magic Keyboard & Trackpad
Keyboards are a thing that i dont replace often due to the muscle memory required to switch. I have been rocking on both the magic keyboard and trackpad for 10+ years now
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Yeeti Blue
I love to be able to get a nice sound quality for my calls, while still being ablet o use my headpones for music & discord. The yeeti blue is a good balance between price and quality as well!
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Sony WH-1000XM4
While i try to avoid headphones durign day-time, i do use the Sony for calls, and when i want to get fully focused on my work
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Sihoo Ergonomic Chair
A good chair is a must, this Sihoo chair is a good balance between price and comfort
Design
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Figma
Cant deny figma has been a daily driver for me, from design to prototyping, i use it for everything that not image editing
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Photoshop
Often needed for quick edits, or when i need to do some photo editing, logo creation or other design work
Development Tools
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PHPStorm & Webstorm
I have tried to give Vscode a chance, but i always come back to PHPStorm & Webstorm for my development work
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Vscode
Sometimes i use Vscode for Typescript related projects & general file editing
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Valet + PHPmon
The perfect combo for Laravel & Local Development. I always try to avoid docker for local Laravel development
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Orbstack
When docker is needed i usually use Orbstack, it has a nicer UI and also claims to be faster :p
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Ray
For Laravel Debugging i often use ray on a second screen for visualize my dumps quickly & easily
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TablesPlus
The go-to tool for managing my databases like mysql, postgresql, redis, etc.
Productivity
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Cleanshot X
Commming from Gyazo, Cleanshot stepped up my screenshot & recordings game, with better editing, and faster uploads, and a better UI
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Raycast
Replacing Alfred & Spotlight, Raycast is a better alternative for me, with better plugins, and a better UI
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Notion
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Rectangle
I use rectangle pro for window management, so i can quickly move & resize my windows with keyboard shortcuts
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Brave
I use Brave as my daily browser, i love the privacy features, and the speed of the browser while still being able to use chrome extensions
Gaming
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AAA: PS4, PS5, PC
For triple A games, i use my PS4, PS5, or my PC, depending on the game, but i mostly enjoy playing CS:GO, Valorant, and other competitive games on my PC
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Indie: Nintendo Switch
For indie games, i use my Nintendo Switch, i love the portability of the console, and the games are just amazing
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Relax & Retro: Steam Deck