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The hardware and software I use on a regular basis.
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The hardware and software I use on a regular basis.

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Uses
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Occasionally I'm asked what tools I use regularly so I've put together this "uses" document to list them out in detail.

Hardware
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My primary workhorse is my laptop, a [Framework 13 (AMD)](https://frame.work/products/laptop-diy-13-gen-amd/). I take it with me everywhere and connect it to my dock for a desk setup when I'm at home.

### Specs

| | |
| ---------- | ---------------------------- |
| **CPU** | AMD Ryzen 7 7840U @ 3.3 GHz |
| **RAM** | 2 × 16 GB DDR5 @ 5600 MT/s |
| **Disk** | WD_BLACK SN850X 2TB NVMe SSD |
| **Screen** | 13.5" 2880 × 1920 120Hz |

Operating System
----------------

I use [Arch Linux](https://archlinux.org) as my daily driver with the [GNOME](https://www.gnome.org) desktop environment.

![Desktop](images/desktop.png)

### Apps and Extensions

- [Ulauncher](https://ulauncher.io/) - Application launcher## MMiscellaneous
- [ddterm](https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/3780/ddterm/) - Drop down terminal
- [Dash to Dock](https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/307/dash-to-dock/) - A floating dock for Gnome Shell
- [Hide Top Bar](https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/545/hide-top-bar/) - Autohide the top bar for maximum screen real estate
- [Coverflow Alt-Tab](https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/97/coverflow-alt-tab/) - Replaces Alt-Tab with a cover flow animation
- [Impatience](https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/277/impatience/) - Speed up Gnome Shell animations
- [Arch Linux Updates Indicator](https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/1010/archlinux-updates-indicator/)
- [Window is Ready - Notification Remover](https://extensions.gnome.org/extension/1007/window-is-ready-notification-remover/)

Editor
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For software development I use the [Zed code editor](https://zed.dev/) with the [Base16 Ocean](https://github.com/bswinnerton/base16-zed) theme. Zed comes with a minimal UI to help me maintain focus on the code.

![Zed](images/zed.png)

Other Software
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- [Git Source Control](https://git-scm.com)
- [Docker](https://www.docker.com) + [Docker Compose](https://docs.docker.com/compose/)
- [Todoist](https://todoist.com)

Workspace
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When working from home I dock my laptop at my desk.

- [Autonomous SmartDesk Core](https://www.autonomous.ai/standing-desks/smartdesk-2-home)
- [Autonomous ErgoChair Pro](https://www.autonomous.ai/office-chairs/ergonomic-chair)
- [Caldigit Element Hub](https://www.caldigit.com/thunderbolt-4-element-hub/)
- [Dell Ultrasharp U2718Q 27-Inch 4K IPS Monitor](https://www.dell.com/en-si/work/shop/cty/pdp/spd/dell-u2718q-monitor)
- [Microsoft Surface Keyboard (Wireless)](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/d/surface-keyboard/8r3rqvvflp4k)
- [Logitech G703 Mouse](https://www.logitechg.com/en-us/products/gaming-mice/g703-wireless-gaming-mouse.910-005091.html) + [Powerplay Wireless Charging Mouse Pad](https://www.logitechg.com/en-us/products/gaming-mouse-pads/powerplay-wireless-charging.943-000109.html)
- [Monoprice DT-4BT 60-Watt Desktop Speakers](https://www.monoprice.com/product?p_id=36572)

On the Go
---------

While on the go I use a [GORUCK Echo](https://www.goruck.com/products/echo) 16L backpack to transport my laptop and peripherals.

- [Soundcore Liberty 4 NC Wirelss Earbuds](https://us.soundcore.com/products/liberty-4-nc-a3947z11)
- [Logitech MX Anywhere 3 Wireless Mouse](https://www.logitech.com/en-us/products/mice/mx-anywhere-3.910-005833.html)