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The tools, hardware, and software I reach for every day to build, ship, and stay sane.

Last updated: Apr 2026

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Editor

VS Code— primary editor — fast, extensible, just works
Claude Code— AI pair-programmer in the terminal
Antigravity— for deep-focus writing and planning
Opencode— for quick AI-assisted code sessions
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Terminal

Bash— daily shell — scripts, CI, glue
cmd— quick Windows-native tasks
WSL2 (Ubuntu)— for Linux tooling and dev environments
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Languages

TypeScript / JavaScript— for everything web
Python— scripting, automation, ML experiments
Bash— glue across CI and infra
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CLI Tools

gh— GitHub from the terminal
gcloud / aws— cloud day-to-day
terraform— infra as code
docker— containers for local dev and CI
pnpm— faster than npm, lighter on disk
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Hosting & Infra

Vercel— this portfolio + side projects
Google Cloud— Cloud Storage, Load Balancer, IAM
Cloudflare— DNS, edge, CDN
GitHub Actions— CI/CD for everything
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Browser

Chrome— primary — DevTools, React DevTools
Brave— privacy-first, built-in ad blocking
uBlock Origin— the only extension I refuse to live without
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Notes

Notion— long-form notes, docs, and project planning
Excalidraw— whiteboarding, diagrams, quick system sketches
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AI & Productivity

Claude— go-to for writing, reasoning, and deep code help
ChatGPT— quick lookups and second opinions
Gemini— huge context windows for repo-scale analysis
Perplexity— research with sources — replaces half my Google use
NotebookLM— for grounding answers in specific docs
AI Studio— experimenting with Gemini models and prompts
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Hardware

Windows 11 laptop— i5, 11th gen — daily driver, runs WSL2 + Docker just fine

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