Updated on 2024-08-22 15:02:07 America/Vancouver
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Gear
Desk
Netease Yanxuan Standing Desk
(Cheap, <$300USD, great stablity, quiet also, must recommend)
(75cm to 123cm height)
IKEA MITTZON Standing Desk
(160x68cm)
(905.394.30 Frame + 005.278.51 Tabletop)
(Total $519CAD, IMO better than the netease one, built in cable management tray and surge protector, thinner tabletop, goes from 62-126cm, Headphones holder on both sides)
Chair
Steelcase Personality Plus Chair
IKEA ORFJALL Chair
(905.009.70 Seat + 304.342.66 Roller)
(Cheap as hell, $99CAD a piece, not even bad)
IKEA KOLON Floor Protector
(Damned hardwood floors)
(448.811.00)
($34.99CAD, Same price as the costco one, but its IKEA)
Monitor
I use a Lenovo Legion y27qf-30 display for gaming, 8bit 1440p@240Hz, won't recommend if you want crisp motion without smearing.
Mounted on an cheap BRATECK monitor arm, works well.
Keyboard
I run an Drunkdeer G65 for gaming (Hall Effect)
- Case foam
- PBTFans BOW keycap set (simple-icons-base)
- Spacebar foam
KBDFans Tofu60 V2 WK Spray-Coated Klein Blue + Brass Weight
- PC Plate
- Silicone Bowl Mount (60g)
- Gazzew Boba BLACK U4T 68g
- NEO x QK 1.2mm Milk White PCB stabs(205g0 housing, XHT-BDZ wires)
- PBTFans WOB keycap set (simple-base)
- Case foam
- KBDFans TOFU60 carrying case
CannonKeys BakenekoGO 60% Frosted Clear PC
- Wireless ZMK w/ nRF52840
- FR4 Plate
- Gateron Smoothies 50g
- Stock Cherry Stabs (Clipped, 205g0 + Dielectric Grease)
- CannonKeys NicePBT Gray on White
Keychron Q1V2 Knob Edition
- 3rd party POM plate
- C3 “Equalz” V3 Stabs 205g0 + XHT-BDZ
- Akko ASA profile keycap set
- Akko Piano Pro V3 switches
- 4 layer PCB tape + force break mod
- 3rd party Poron + plastic sheet in case
Keymap
Mouse / Mousepad
- Logitech G Pro X Wireless (Gen 1) (
scrollwheel kinda broken scrollwheel fixed)
- Pulsar Superglides for the above mouse (white)
- Artisan ハヤテ 乙 (Hayate Otsu) MID XL
Audio
- DAC: MOONDROP Dawn Pro
- In-Ear: MOONDROP Kato Matte Steel (brass tube, stock foam tips)
- Over-Ear: Sony WH-1000XM5 (gifted)
- Mic: Cheap SmallRig Type-C Lavalier Mic from taobao (10$US)
- Mic: Audio-Technica ATR2100-USB Dynamic Mic
Machines
A X99 platform workstation PC (runs Arch btw)
Specs:
- Xeon E5-2667 v4 8c16t@3.2Ghz from taobao
- Offbrand Chinese DDR4 X99 Motherboard with M.2 and gigabit ethernet from taobao
- 2x8GB Samsung ECC RAM from taobao
- Radeon RX590 GME (yes ik its a 580 rebrand but its cheap as hell <50$ on taobao)
- 5Gbps USB3.2G1 3xtype-A + 2xtype-C PCIe card from taobao
- 512GB M.2 Drive taken from acer laptop
- 512GB SATA SSD from Lenovo on JD
- 500GB HDD (unused)
- Offbrand Dual-fan CPU Cooler from taobao
- HKC Titan 600W PSU from taobao
- Built inside an Sun Microsystems Ultra 24 Workstation case (ofc the dvd drive and fp IO doesn't work, removed disk bays)
A M2 MacBook Air from 2022 (16+512)
Software
OS (TBD)
Editor
VSCode Vim + VSpaceCode / Neovim
Font
CommitMono w/ ss03 ss04 ss05 cv01 cv02 cv06 cv08
Terminal
WezTerm
Apps (MacOS)
- Raycast (WM, Launcher)
- Dropover (Better Drag&Drop)
- In Your Face (Calendar alarms in your face) (Setapp)
- Orbstack (Docker desktop + VM replacement)
Spark Mail (Only mail app that works with gmail without asking me to reauthenticate every so often, sync is nice) (Setapp)- Apple Mail FTW
- Amie Calendar
- Arc Browser
- Polypane
- Apple Music
- Shottr (Lightweight & featureful screenshot app, highly recommend)
- 1Password
- Bruno (HTTP Client)
- Proxyman (HTTP debug proxy) (Setapp)
- Gifski (GIFs from video)
- Ice / iStat Menus / image2icon / TablePlus (Setapp)
- AltTab / AngryIPScanner / Keka / IINA / Karabiner-Elements / Amphetamine
- rcmd (Quick app switcher) (MAS 4.99$)
- Loopback / Soundsource
- Rive / Figma / Blender / Fusion 360 / OpenSCAD / KiCad / OrcaSlicer
Bunch of stuff in brew
aamath
aarch64-elf-gdb
abseil
adwaita-icon-theme
aften
aom
aria2
aribb24
arm-none-eabi-binutils
arm-none-eabi-gcc
arm-none-eabi-gcc@8
arm-none-eabi-gdb
asciinema
aspell
assimp
at-spi2-core
atk
augeas
autoconf
automake
avr-binutils
avr-gcc@8
avrdude
awk
awscli
bat
berkeley-db
berkeley-db@5
boost
bootloadhid
borders
brotli
btop
c-ares
ca-certificates
caddy
cairo
calcurse
capstone
cava
certbot
certifi
cffi
chezmoi
cjson
clang-format
cloc
cmake
cmatrix
cocoapods
code-server
confuse
coreutils
cryptography
curl
dark-mode
dav1d
dbus
deno
dfu-programmer
dfu-util
dialog
djvulibre
dnsmasq
doppler
double-conversion
dtc
duf
dust
duti
emacs-plus@29
enchant
esptool
evince
eza
fd
ffmpeg
fftw
flac
fontconfig
freetype
frei0r
fribidi
fzf
gcc
gd
gdk-pixbuf
gettext
gh
ghostscript
giflib
git
git-lfs
gitui
glew
glib
glibmm@2.66
glow
gmp
gnu-sed
gnu-tar
gnupg
gnuplot
gnutls
go
gobject-introspection
gource
gperf
gpgme
gputils
graphite2
grep
groff
gsettings-desktop-schemas
gspell
gtk+3
gtk-mac-integration
gum
harfbuzz
helix
hicolor-icon-theme
hid_bootloader_cli
hidapi
highway
htop
httpie
hunspell
hwloc
hyperfine
ical-buddy
icu4c
imagemagick
imath
iniparser
isl
jack
jansson
jasper
jbig2dec
jpeg
jpeg-turbo
jpeg-xl
jq
lame
lazygit
leptonica
libarchive
libass
libassuan
libavif
libb2
libbluray
libcerf
libde265
libepoxy
libevent
libftdi
libgccjit
libgcrypt
libgit2
libgit2@1.7
libgpg-error
libgxps
libhandy
libheif
libidn
libidn2
libimagequant
libksba
liblinear
liblqr
libltc
libmicrohttpd
libmng
libmpc
libnghttp2
libogg
libomp
libpaper
libpipeline
libplacebo
libpng
libqalculate
libraqm
libraw
librist
librsvg
libsamplerate
libsecret
libsigc++@2
libsigrok
libsigrokdecode
libslirp
libsndfile
libsodium
libsoxr
libspectre
libssh
libssh2
libtasn1
libtiff
libtool
libunibreak
libunistring
libusb
libusb-compat
libuv
libvidstab
libvmaf
libvorbis
libvpx
libvterm
libx11
libxau
libxcb
libxdmcp
libxext
libxfixes
libxi
libxrender
libxtst
libyaml
libzip
little-cms2
lolcat
lpeg
ltc-tools
lua
luajit
luv
lz4
lzo
m4
mackup
make
man-db
mbedtls
md4c
mdloader
minicom
mkcert
molten-vk
mongosh
mosh
most
mpdecimal
mpfr
mpg123
mpv
msgpack
mujs
ncdu
ncurses
neovim
netpbm
nettle
ninja
nmap
node
node@20
npth
nspr
nss
numpy
nushell
oniguruma
open-mpi
openblas
opencore-amr
openexr
openjdk
openjpeg
openssl@1.1
openssl@3
opus
p11-kit
pandoc
pango
pcre2
pfetch-rs
pillow
pinentry
pixman
pkg-config
platformio
pmix
poppler
portaudio
protobuf
psutils
py3cairo
pycparser
pygobject3
python-certifi
python-cryptography
python-tk@3.11
python-tk@3.12
python@3.11
python@3.12
qemu
qmk
qpdf
qt
rav1e
raylib
rclone
readline
ripgrep
rtmpdump
rubberband
ruby
s-lang
sdcc
sdl2
sdl2_image
shaderc
shared-mime-info
sigrok-cli
sketchybar
sl
snappy
speex
sqlite
srt
sshpass
starship
sudo-touchid
svt-av1
switchaudio-osx
tcl-tk
teensy_loader_cli
telnet
tesseract
tesseract-lang
texinfo
theora
tldr
tree
tree-sitter
typst
uchardet
unbound
unibilium
vapoursynth
vde
vulkan-headers
vulkan-loader
watch
webp
west
wget
x264
x265
xcodes
xorgproto
xvid
xz
yazi
yt-dlp
z3
zellij
zeromq
zig
zimg
zlib
zls
zola
zouxian
zoxide
zsh-autosuggestions
zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting
zstd
1password-cli
adobe-creative-cloud
alacritty
alt-tab
altserver
amie
angry-ip-scanner
apparency
arduino-ide
audacity
balenaetcher
bambu-studio
basictex
betterdisplay
blender
bruno
chromium
clashx
coolterm
crystalfetch
digital
dingtalk
easy-move-plus-resize
fig
figma
firefox-developer-edition
font-fantasque-sans-mono-nerd-font
font-fira-code
font-fira-code-nerd-font
font-geist
font-geist-mono
font-geist-mono-nerd-font
font-hack
font-hack-nerd-font
font-intel-one-mono
font-inter
font-iosevka
font-jetbrains-mono-nerd-font
font-monaspace
font-monaspace-nerd-font
font-monomaniac-one
font-rubik
font-rubik-marker-hatch
font-rubik-mono-one
font-rubik-one
font-source-code-pro
ganttproject
ghidra
gitkraken
hyperkey
iina
imageoptim
imhex
inkscape
insomnia
jetbrains-toolbox
jordanbaird-ice
karabiner-elements
keka
kekaexternalhelper
keybase
kicad
kopiaui
linearmouse
logi-options-plus
loop
lyricsx
maccy
mullvad-browser
neat
neovide
netnewswire
ngrok
notion
nvidia-geforce-now
obs
obsidian
onedrive
openscad
openvisualtraceroute
orbstack
orcaslicer
parsec
polypane
processing
prusaslicer
qbittorrent
qlcolorcode
qlimagesize
qlmarkdown
qlstephen
qlvideo
quicklook-json
raspberry-pi-imager
raycast
rectangle
runjs
segger-ozone
shortcutdetective
sioyek
slack
steam
suspicious-package
syntax-highlight
tailscale
tencent-meeting
thonny
thunderbird
tidal
ubersicht
utm
uu-booster
vial
visual-studio-code
vlc
vnc-viewer
warp
wezterm
whatsapp
whisky
wireshark
xquartz
zed
zed@preview
zoom
zotero