In the following, I discuss the software and hardware I use in my setup. Choices are made with simplicity in mind. Cross-platform software that follow the UNIX philosophy are preferred. As for hardware, support for UNIX-like operating systems is essential, with the focus on per-second and per-watt performance.
Software
- Operating System: I am an active user of both (Arch) Linux and macOS (thanks to Apple's ARM-based M series SoC)
- Terminal: Ghostty
- File Manager: nnn
- Shell: zsh
- Text Editor: nvim
- Web Browser: Firefox on Linux and Safari on macOS
The setup is compliant with the XDG Base Directory Specification.
Hardware
- Computer: MacBook Pro with Apple M4 Pro Chip and LENOVO ThinkPad P1 Gen 2 with i7-9750H and T1000
- Keyboard: HHKB Hybrid Type S
- Mouse: Logitech MX Master 3S
- Monitor: LG 32GR93U-B.AUS
- Webcam: Insta360 Link
- Microphone: Shure SM7B
- Mic Activator: Cloudlifter CL-1
- Audio Interface: Scarlett Solo
- Headphones: Sennheiser HD 600
- Earphones: Airpods 3rd Generation
- Tablet: iPad Pro 12.9-inch with M2 Chip
- Phone: iPhone 16 Pro Max