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Hardware

  • 💻 Apple Mac Studio M2 Ultra, 128 GB, 1 TB SSD
  • 💻 Apple MacBook Pro (14-inch, 2024) M4 Pro, 48GB RAM, 1TB SSD
  • 💻 Apple MacBook Pro (16-inch,2016), 16GB RAM, 500GB SSD
  • 🗄️ AMD EPYC 7542, 512 GB RAM
  • 💾 Synology DS1821+
  • 🖥️ DELL U4025QW 40" 5K
  • ⌨️ Matrix Magic3 Edition 60%
  • 🖱️ Glorious Model O
  • 📱 Apple iPhone 16 Pro Max Black, 512GB
  • 🔳 Apple iPad Mini6 Purple, 256GB
  • 📖 Kindle scribe 2024
  • 📺 Sony 65X9500H HDR
  • 📺 NVIDIA SHIELD TV Pro
  • 📺 Apple TV 4K
  • 🎮 Nintendo Switch
  • 🎮 Microsoft XBox Series X
  • 🔊 Apple HomePod min x2
  • 🎧 Apple Airpods Pro2
  • ⌚ Apple Watch Series4
  • 🌐 MikroTik RB5009 UPr
  • 🎥 Go Pro 12

Software

  • 📝 Notes: Heptabase and Notion
  • 💡 Capture Idea: flomo
  • ✅ To-Do: Things 3
  • 📅 Calendar: Notion Calendar
  • 📷 Photo Shooting: Apple Camera
  • 📖 RSS: Follow
  • 🙍🏻‍♂️ Contacts: Apple Contacts
  • 🌐 Browser: Chrome and Safari
  • 💬 Chat: Telegram and Wechat
  • 📑 Read It Later: Cubox
  • 🎶 Music: Spotify
  • 🔐 Passwords: Bitwarden
  • 🖼️ Screenshots: CleanShot X
  • 🎞️ Video editing: Final Cut Pro
  • 🪄 Launcher: Raycast
  • ⌨️ Text input: Rime
  • 🔄 Translation: Bob
  • 📡 Remote Desktop: RustDesk and Microsoft Remote Desktop

Services

  • 🌐 VPS: SpartanHost
  • 🔗 Domain: Cloudflare
  • 📮 Mail Server: Gmail
  • 🌅 Photo library: Synology Photos
  • 📁 Cloud File Storage: Synology Drive
  • 🎬 Video Streaming: Plex Media Server
  • ⬇️ PT Manager: MoviePilot
  • 🔖 Bookmarks: karakeep
  • 🤖 AI: OpenAI and Claude

Programming

  • 🖥️ OS: macOS
  • 🧮 Code Editor: Cursor
  • 🗄 Database Management: TablePlus
  • 👨🏻‍💻 Terminal: Ghostty
  • 👨‍💻 Language: Typescript and Rust
  • 🎨 CSS Framework: Tailwind CSS

CLI

  • lazygit: simple terminal UI for git commands
  • Tmux: terminal multiplexer
  • croc: Easily and securely send things from one computer to another
  • rclone: syncs your files to cloud storage
  • rsync: fast incremental file transfer
  • yazi: terminal file manager
  • zoxide: cd alternative

Be curious. Read widely. Try new things. -- Aaron Swartz

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