= Uses

This is a living document of the hardware and software I use for work, personal projects, and hobbies.

I alternate between working from home in the U.S. and traveling with 2 carryon bags in Europe and Asia.

== Hardware

• Dell XPS 13" 9300 + NixOS
• Apple M3 Macbook Pro
• link:/reviews/2024/philips-tah7508-bluetooth-headphones/[Philips TAH7508 Bluetooth Headphones], + apple earbuds, apple airpods

== Travel Gear

• bags: ** Goruck GR1 26L ** Goruck GR2 40L ** link:https://aersf.com/products/go-pack-2[Aer Go Pack 2] ** used coach briefcase / messenger bag
• chargers / power: ** link:https://www.anker.com/products/a9128-6-in-1-charging-station?variant=42691854336150[Anker 727 GaNPrime Charging Station 140W] ** Anker 65W Charger (Pikachu model, Japanese socket) ** Anker 120W Charger (Raichu model, Korean socket) ** Anker 655 8-in-1 usb-c hub ** link:https://www.anker.com/products/a1229?variant=37438231806102[Anker Powercore 10000 power bank]
• gaming: ** link:https://www.us.istmall.co.kr/Mobile/Product/Detail/view/pid/661/cid/124[Istmall Makestick Pro with Viewlix layout] ** link:https://www.punkworkshop.top/products/fightstick-brook?VariantsId=10441[Punk Workshop PWS Fightstick (brook)] ** link:https://www.sondergut.com/[Sondergut travel backgammon set]

== Services / Subscriptions

• https://www.fastmail.com/[fastmail] (email)
• link:https://github.com/dani-garcia/vaultwarden[vaultwarden server] + link:https://bitwarden.com/[bitwarden client] (secrets / passwords)
• link:https://hedgedoc.org/[hedgedoc] (collaborative notetaking)
• media: ** link:https://laftel.net[laftel] (korean anime streaming site) ** link:https://www.youtube.com/premium[youtube premium] ** link:https://www.netflix.com[netflix] ** apple music (via link:https://cider.sh/[cider.sh])
• https://github.com/sabre-io/Baikal[baikal] (calendar syncing with caldav + carddav)
• https://porkbun.com/[porkbun] and link:https://dash.cloudflare.com[cloudflare] (domains and DNS)

== Software

• theme: gruvbox, wherever possible
• font: link:https://dash.cloudflare.com[Iosevka SS03 Consolas]
• NixOS (link:https://github.com/andrewzah/nix-configs[dotfiles]), arch, almalinux
• ProxmoxVE (managed LXCs/VMs with Ansible)
• link:https://hyprland.org/[Hyprland]
• NeoVim
• zsh
• firefox
• link:https://codeberg.org/dnkl/foot[foot terminal]
• xterm
• docker + docker compose + link:https://github.com/nlewo/nix2container[nix2container]

Inspired by link:https://uses.tech/[uses.tech].