Uses
Web development
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Visual Studio Code
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Custom red accent Monokai Theme
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iTerm2 + zsh + oh-my-zsh
Learn how to use and customise Iterm2
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Alfred 4
Application launcher and productivity application for macOS.
Desk and hardware
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Mac mini M1 - 1TB - 16 GB
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Asus VL278H 27-inch
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Magic Keyboard
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Logitech MX Master 2S
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Sony WH-1000XM3
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Quick Keys Xencelabs
It allows me to incorporate hotkeys into my workflow through programmable buttons via its app.
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HyperX QuadCast
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LaCie Rugged USB-C 1TB
For video editing and storage
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Elgato PROMPTER
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Canon EOS 850D
This Site & Blog
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TailwindCSS
Tailwind CSS is a CSS framework that allows you to quickly create modern websites.
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Statamic CMS
Statamic is a very simple to understand CMS that allows you to create complete or functional websites. You can store data in flat .md (Markdown) files, and it allows you to generate fast and optimised sites.
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Netlify
Netlify is a web hosting platform that simplifies the process of launching and managing static websites. It also offers Git integration.
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Statamic Peak
A design-agnostic starter kit for custom Statamic sites, including SEO and a11y best practices.
Books
Productivity
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Organize Tomorrow Today
Eight ways to retrain the mind to optimise performance at work and in life.
Organise Tomorrow Today (2015) is the definitive guide to achieving a successful career and fulfilling life. These blinks offer you valuable insights, giving you the tools to unlock the power of your mind, boost your self-confidence and become your most productive self.
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Atomic Habits
An easy and proven way to create good habits and get rid of bad ones.
Atomic Habits (2018) provides a practical and proven framework for creating good habits and getting rid of bad ones. Based on scientific research and real-life examples, it shows how small changes in behaviour can lead to the formation of new habits and help you achieve great things.
Ux/UI
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The Design of Everyday Things
Explores the cognitive psychology of good design and what makes a product responsive to users' needs. The author develops the common barriers to good design, how to reduce and fix errors, and how to bring users and technology closer together.
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100 Things Every Designer Needs to Know About People
100 Things Every Designer Needs to Know About People (2011) is an essential guide for every designer. Combining research and practical examples, the book illustrates how important it is for designers to know, among many other things, how consumers make decisions and how memory is integral to good design.
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Lean UX
Applying Lean principles to improve user experience.
Lean UX (2013) is a guide to applying lean principles to interactive design workspaces. It explains Lean UX techniques and outlines how best to integrate them into your company's design process. You will learn the importance of close collaboration and customer feedback, as well as how to constantly improve your designs.
Content
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Show Your Work!
Learn how to promote your work: 10 resources for artists, designers and creatives.
This book is your guide to getting found. Full of practical advice, it shows how to let others into your process by being productive, open and generous, and describes the benefits you will receive in return. -
Steal Like an Artist
The 10 things no one has ever told you about being creative.No artist creates their work from scratch: all art is influenced by the art that precedes it. Steal Like an Artist teaches you how to ‘steal’ from your heroes' work and use it to create something new and unique. It also offers important tips on how to use the Internet to launch your career, so that others can enjoy your creativity.
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The $100 Startup
Fire your boss, do what you love and work better for a better life.
The $100 Startup is a guide for people who want to quit their nine-to-five jobs to start their own business. Based on case studies of 50 entrepreneurs who have started microbusinesses with $100 or less, Guillebeau offers tips and tools on how to successfully define and sell a product, as well as how to grow the business from there.
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Content Rules
How to create great blogs, podcasts, videos, e-books, webinars (and more) that engage customers and drive your business.
Content Rules (2012) is a guide to content publishing that will help you implement effective and sustainable strategies. Whether you're a social media novice or a seasoned web professional, these glimpses will guide you through the ins and outs of web-based content tools and social networking sites, while offering plenty of useful content tips along the way.
Life
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The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck
The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck (2016) explains how to live better by worrying about fewer things. By following a few simple rules, you can enjoy a happier, less stressful existence.
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Minimalism
Minimalism (2011) offers an alternative way to avoid the monotony of working a nine-to-five job and helps you focus on what's important in life. Its authors, Joshua Fields Millburn and Ryan Nicodemus, offer practical advice on how to focus on the important things in a world full of likes and external validation to build a simpler lifestyle that remains authentic and rewarding.
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