---
title: 'Uses Page'
publishedAt: '2024-12-08'
summary: 'Things I use'
---

### Editor

- My editor of choice is [Visual Studio Code](https://code.visualstudio.com/) with a giant pile of [extensions](https://howivscode.com/dlarroder)
- I am currently using [Tokyo Night](https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=enkia.tokyo-night) as my theme

### Terminal

- I use [Hyper](https://hyper.is/) when I'm on Ubuntu and Mac
- [Windows Terminal](https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/p/windows-terminal/9n0dx20hk701) when I'm on Windows. It's running [oh-my-zsh](https://ohmyz.sh/) stock

### Desktop Apps

- [Brave](https://brave.com/) is my main browser for both browsing and development
- [Postman](https://www.postman.com/) and [Insomnia](https://insomnia.rest/) for API development
  and testing
- [Figma](https://www.figma.com/) mainly for inspecting designs
- [Slack](https://slack.com/) and [Discord](https://discord.com/) for messaging or calls
- [Jira](https://www.atlassian.com/software/jira) and [Notion](https://www.notion.so/) for issue
  tracking and notes
- [Spotify](https://www.spotify.com/ph-en/) for music

### Desk Setup

- Laptop:
  - [Macbook Pro](https://www.apple.com/ph/shop/buy-mac/macbook-pro/16-inch) 16 inch M1 Pro
- PC Specs:
  - Processor: Ryzen 7 [7700](https://www.amd.com/en/products/apu/amd-ryzen-7-7700)
  - Motherboard: MSI MAG [B650 TOMAHAWK
    ](https://www.msi.com/Motherboard/MAG-B650-TOMAHAWK-WIFI) WIFI
  - GPU: Zotac Trinity GeForce [RTX
    3090](https://www.zotac.com/us/product/graphics_card/zotac-gaming-geforce-rtx-3090-trinity)
    24gb
  - RAM: Corsair [Dominator
    Platinum](https://www.corsair.com/us/en/Categories/Products/Memory/DOMINATOR-PLATINUM-RGB-DDR5-Memory---Black/p/CMT32GX5M2B5200C38)
    32GB RGB 5200MHz
  - CPU Cooler: [NZXT Kraken Z63](https://nzxt.com/product/kraken-z63-rgb) RGB (Black)
  - Case: Lian Li [O11 Dynamic Mini](https://lian-li.com/product/o11-dynamic-mini/) Der8auer
    Edition (Black)
  - Monitor: [Asus TUF Gaming
    VG27AQ](https://www.asus.com/Displays-Desktops/Monitors/TUF-Gaming/TUF-Gaming-VG27AQ/)
- Sound:

  - Main headset for gaming: [Steelseries Arctis 7](https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets/arctis-7)
  - Secondary headset for chillin: [Sony
    WH-1000XM4](https://www.sony.com.ph/electronics/headband-headphones/wh-1000xm4)
  - Main earbuds: [AirPods Pro](https://www.apple.com/ph/airpods-pro/)

### Keyboards

- My main keyboard is a Glorious [GMMK
  Pro](https://www.pcgamingrace.com/products/glorious-gmmk-pro-75-barebone-black) (White Ice)
- Switches: [Gazzew Boba U4T](https://zionstudios.ph/product/gazzew-boba-u4t-thocky-tactile-switches/) (Lubed with
  [Krytox 205g0](https://divinikey.com/products/205-grade-0-switch-lubricant) and Filmed with
  [Deskeys](https://divinikey.com/products/deskeys-switch-film))

  - Stabilizers: [Durock V2](https://divinikey.com/products/durock-v2-stabilizers-screw-in)
    (Lubed with [Permatex
    22058](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000AL8VD2?tag=switchclick-20&geniuslink=true))
  - Keycaps: [Milkyway CMM BOW](https://zionstudios.ph/product/groupbuy-milkyway-cmm-bow/)

- My secondary keyboard is a [Keychron
  V1](https://www.keychron.com/products/keychron-v1-qmk-via-custom-mechanical-keyboard) (Carbon
  Black)

  - Switches: Keychron K Pro Brown
  - Keycaps and Stabilizers are stock

- My third keyboard is a [WEIKAV
  Sugar65](https://mechkeys.com/products/weikav-sugar65-aluminium-alloy-keyboard-kit?variant=44568168693983)
  (Gold)
  - Switches: [Cotton Candy](https://loobedswitches.com/products/cotton-candy-switches) Switches
    stock
  - Keycaps: Honeydew Melon WEIKAV PBT Keycaps
  - Stabilizers: Stock stabs (Lubed with [Permatex
    22058](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B000AL8VD2?tag=switchclick-20&geniuslink=true))
