Software, gadgets
& other things
I recommend.

My main machine for coding, writing, and everything else.

Not the best monitors for color correction but generally as a primary web engineer that interfaces with designers who spec out all of the colors for me, color correctness was less of a worry.

I have never had pain in my hands from typing all day, however I wanted to make sure that I was prepared just in case, so I slowly trained myself to use a split ergo keyboard to make things easier on me in the future.

Something about all the gestures makes me feel like a wizard with special powers. I really like feeling like a wizard with special powers.

Pretty much the go to IDE these days.

Warp is quickly becoming my favorite terminal

Nothing really beats Postico for accessing postgresql databases locally or remotely.

Local-first API client for quick REST and GraphQL testing.

Before I would have said Alfred but Raycast has slowly been taking over most of my tooling.

Fast screenshots, annotations, and screen recordings without extra friction.

Keeps projects, bugs, and ideas organized without feeling heavy.

AI coding assistant for in-editor help and faster iteration.

Primary editor for prompting, refactors, and fast iteration.

Drafting, brainstorming, and quick explanations when I need a second brain.

Quick prompts and lightweight sessions without extra setup.

Focused coding help for structured changes and reviews.

Interactive CLI-style flow for multi-step engineering tasks.

Long-form reasoning and deeper refactors when I need more context.