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The hardware, software, and tools I reach for day to day. Always evolving.

Editor

  • VS CodeDaily driver for everything web and scripting.
  • JetBrains RiderWhen working in C# / .NET land.
  • JetBrains MonoEditor + terminal font of choice.

Terminal

  • iTerm2Primary terminal emulator on macOS.
  • zshShell, lightly configured.
  • Git + GitHubVersion control and where my code lives.

Hardware

  • MacBook ProMain development machine.
  • External 27" monitorSecond screen for docs and the terminal.
  • Mechanical keyboardTactile switches, because typing is most of the job.

Homelab

  • Ubuntu ServerHeadless host for self-hosted services.
  • DockerEverything in the lab runs as a container.
  • JellyfinSelf-hosted media streaming.
  • Pi-holeNetwork-wide DNS ad-blocking.

Browser & Privacy

  • FirefoxMain browser for browsing and dev tools.
  • Mullvad VPNPrivacy-first VPN, no account email needed.
  • BitwardenPassword manager across all devices.

Device Management

  • JamfUsed for managing Apple devices at work.