My everyday kit · Updated November 2026
Uses
A living inventory of the hardware, software, and small essentials I use or work with. There are no affiliate links or rankings—just practical notes.
Everyday hardware
Things I have on hand, not a sponsored gear list.
- MacBook Air (M2)
- My portable workstation for development, writing, and experiments.
- iPhone
- A daily device and a useful platform for mobile testing.
- 1 TB external drive
- Extra storage for projects, files, and backups.
Development toolkit
Tools that show up in my engineering work and projects.
- Xcode, Swift & SwiftUI
- Building, debugging, profiling, and testing iOS applications.
- Kotlin & Android tooling
- Android development, integration work, and platform behavior.
- Python, Rust & JavaScript
- Prototypes, utilities, backend experiments, and desktop tools.
- Git, pnpm, Codex & Cloudflare
- Source control, builds, AI-assisted engineering, and deployment.
Away from the keyboard
Low-tech essentials for travel, reading, and taking notes.
- Kindle
- Reading without another full computer screen.
- Notebook & pens
- Ideas, quick sketches, and notes when a terminal isn't convenient.
- Power bank & charging gear
- Part of the travel kit for staying connected.
Interested in what I'm building with this gear? Browse projects.