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Uses

At the end of every year I record what I’m using for my personal computer setup. Why? It’s fun to see how things will change over the years.

2022-12-29 #

Screenshot of my desktop
Screenshot of my Apple MacBook Air running macOS.

  • Main computer: Apple MacBook Air M1, 2020 (macOS 13.1).
  • Display: LG 32UN880 32″ Ultrafine 4K.
  • Keyboard: System76 Launch.
  • Mouse: Logitech MX Master 3
  • Phone: iPhone 11 Pro (iOS 16).
  • Watch: Apple Watch Series 4 (watchOS 9).
  • Headphones: Apple AirPods Pro 2 & Sony WH-1000XM4.
  • Reading: Kindle Paperwhite 3 (2015).
  • Mainly programming in: Go & Typescript.
  • Key Software:
    • Backup: Arq + OneDrive + Syncthing + B2 Cloud Storage.
    • Blog: Hugo & Congo on Cloudflare Pages.
    • Browser: Safari & Brave.
    • Calendar: Fantastical & Google Calendar (personal & Console).
    • Code: Git + GitHub.
    • Editor: VS Code.
    • File Storage / Sync: iCloud Drive (personal) & Google Drive (Console)
    • Mail: Superhuman
    • Music: Apple Music.
    • Notes: Notion & Obsidian & Apple Notes.
    • Podcasts: Overcast.
    • Terminal: iTerm.

2021-12-31 #

Screenshot of my desktop
Screenshot of my Apple MacBook Air running macOS.

  • Main computer: Apple MacBook Air M1, 2020 (macOS 11.6).
  • Display: LG 32UN880 32″ Ultrafine 4K.
  • Keyboard: System76 Launch.
  • Mouse: Microsoft Surface Precision Mouse.
  • Phone: iPhone 11 Pro (iOS 15).
  • Watch: Apple Watch Series 4 (watchOS 8).
  • Headphones: Apple AirPods Pro & Sony WH-1000XM4.
  • Reading: Kindle Paperwhite 3 (2015).
  • Mainly programming in: Python & Go.
  • Key Software:

2020-12-31 #

Screenshot of my desktop
Screenshot of my Star Labs LabTop Mk IV running Linux.

  • Main computer: Star Labs LabTop Mk IV (Manjaro Linux + Sway WM)
  • Display: Philips 27″ USB-C.
  • Mouse: Microsoft Surface Precision Mouse.
  • Keyboard: Microsoft Bluetooth Keyboard.
  • Phone: iPhone 11 Pro (iOS 14).
  • Watch: Apple Watch Series 4 (watchOS 7).
  • Headphones: Apple AirPods Pro & Sony WH-1000XM4.
  • Reading: Kindle Paperwhite 3 (2015).
  • Mainly programming in: Python.
  • Key Software:

2019-12-31 #

Screenshot of my desktop
My Apple MacBook Air running macOS.

  • Main computer: Apple MacBook Air Retina 13″ 2018 (macOS 10.15).
  • Display: Apple Thunderbolt Display.
  • Keyboard: Apple Magic Keyboard.
  • Mouse: Microsoft Surface Precision Mouse.
  • Phone: iPhone 11 Pro (iOS 13).
  • Watch: Apple Watch Series 4 (watchOS 6).
  • Headphones: Apple AirPods Pro.
  • Reading: Kindle Paperwhite 3 (2015).
  • Mainly programming in: Python.
  • Key Software: