I use a lot of things. Here are some of them.
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Last modified: 4 Jan 2025
At my desk
- Acer Swift 3, laptop for personal use
- Surface Laptop 5, laptop for work
- JLab JBuds Lux, over-ear noise-cancelling headphones
- Logitech Triathlon, wireless mouse
- Logitech Signature Slim K950, wireless keyboard
- Ikea MICKE, desk
- Ikea FLINTAN (beige), office chair
- Ikea HÅRTE, LED work lamp
Next to my desk
- Ikea KVISSLE, wall magazine rack
- Ikea UPPÅTVIND, air purifier
In my pocket
- Samsung Galaxy A52 5G, everyday smartphone
- Kobo Nia, basic ereader
- JLab Buds Go Air Pop, in-ear everyday headphones (wireless)
- JLab JBuds2 Signature, in-ear everyday headphones (wired)
- A basic wallet (brown), I have absolutely no idea where or when I got it
On my laptop
Productivity
- Firefox, the developer's browser
- Directory Opus, everything File Explorer should have been
- Obsidian, personal notes
- AutoHotKey, scripting language for keyboard shortcuts (and more)
Coding
- Visual Studio Code, code editor
- Cudatext, super-fast text editor
- Clink, Bash-style command line editing for cmd.exe (command prompt)
- Command Prompt, terminal for Windows (simple but fast)
File Management
- Directory Opus, everything File Explorer should have been
- WizTree, disk space analyzer
- LocalSend, cross-platform file sharing tool
- Resilio Sync, file sync tool
- Bulk Rename Utility, file batch renaming utility
- NileSoft Shell, Windows context menu customizer
- PDFSam Basic, multi-purpose PDF utility (split, merge, rotate, mix, and extract pages)
- PDFgear, PDF editing utility
Office
- Google Drive, office suite and personal storage
- Zoom, online meetings
Security
Media
Communication
- Microsoft Teams, talking to colleagues
- Discord, talking to friends
- Messenger, talking to family