Software I use, gadgets I love, and other things I recommend.
Here’s a list of some of my favorite stuff.
Workstation
Thinkpad T14s Gen 4
I have a 14" Thinkpad running Linux Mint. I chose the AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7840U version with Radeon 780M Graphics, 1TB SSD and 32GB RAM. It’s a great machine for web development and the screen is crisp and clear.
Samson Q2U Microphone
I use this microphone for meetings and recording my voice. It has a good quality and is easy to use.
Development tools
VS Code
Visual Studio Code is a code editor redefined and optimized for building and debugging modern web and cloud applications.
Code completion: Supermaven
The fastest copilot. Supermaven uses a 1 million token context window to provide the highest quality code completions.
Theme: Catppuccin Mocha
Soothing pastel theme for VSCode/VSCodium.
Font: Fira Mono
Designed by Carrois Apostrophe to integrate with the character of the FirefoxOS, the Fira typefaces also aim to cover the legibility needs for a large range of handsets varying in screen quality and rendering.
Git
Almost every developer uses it. Git is a free and open source distributed version control system designed to handle everything from small to very large projects with speed and efficiency.
Bun
Bundle, install, and run JavaScript & TypeScript — all in Bun. Bun is a new JavaScript runtime with a native bundler, transpiler, task runner, and npm client built-in.
Stack
Svelte
Web development for the rest of us.
SvelteKit
Web development, streamlined.
TailwindCSS
Rapidly build modern websites without ever leaving your HTML.
TypeScript
JavaScript with syntax for types.
Bits UI
A collection of headless component primitives that enable you to build your own custom components.
Melt UI
An open-source Svelte library for building high-quality, accessible design systems and web apps.
Unplugin Icons
Access thousands of icons as components on-demand universally.
Design
Figma
A collaborative web application for interface design, with additional offline features enabled by desktop applications for macOS and Windows. However, I use the web app version.
Chrome extensions
Bitwarden
A freemium open source password management service that stores sensitive information such as website credentials in an encrypted vault.
uBlock Origin
A CPU and memory-efficient, wide-spectrum, fast and lean content blocker for Chromium and Firefox. It blocks ads, trackers, coin miners, popups, annoying anti-blockers, malware sites, etc.
JSON Formatter
An open source JSON formatter that makes JSON easy to read on the browser.