What do I use?

The following is a list of the tools that I use on a daily basis. This page was inspired by Wes Bros. See more pages like this here

Neofetch

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🐧 OS + Hardware

  • I am currently using NixOS with Hyprland
  • I use two 🖥️ 32" 4k monitors
  • I use a ⌨️ Keychron Q1 Pro with Kalih Box White switches
  • I use a 🖱️ Logitech G502 X
  • I am currently trying to use a Framework 13" 12 Gen as my main machine, rather than a desktop
  • I am using a TB4 dock to have the desktop experience, my laptop remains closed on a stand
  • I also have an eGPU when I want to game (haven’t tried this yet)

Theme

📑 Editor

✔️ Terminal

⚙️ Tools

Applications

  • I use 🦊 Firefox as my main browser
  • I use 🦆 Mullvad as my VPN
  • I use 🔒 Bitwarden as my password manager (is FOSS)

😟 Backups

My Backup strategy is as follows:

  • I backup my entire computer (except home directory) locally using TimeShift
  • I backup my home directory remotely to BackBlaze using Restic

🧰 CLI Tools

  • exa: ls replacement, used with exa aliases
  • fzf: Really nice fuzzy search tool
  • tldr: Simplified man pages
  • bat: A better version of cat
  • zoxide: A great tool for jumping between multiple directories.

Websites

Some website I use on the regular include:

Privacy Focused

  • whoogle: Google frontend without ads, tracking etc
  • Invidious: Open source youtube front-end
  • teddit: Open source reddit front-end
  • Goatcounter: Website analytics tools, without tracking