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Uses

The daily toolkit.

The tools I reach for every day. Rotation changes; if something falls off the list it gets removed.

Daily core

AI Tools, Daily

4 agents, no fixed workflow

No fixed workflow. I reach for whichever model fits the task and validate the output. The skill is in knowing which to pick and how to frame the ask.

  1. Claude CodeCoding. CLI + IDE.
  2. ChatGPTQuick search, drafting, and image generation.
  3. GeminiQuick research, Google-integrated.
  4. KimiLong-form essays and research.

Languages

5
PythonTypeScript / JavaScriptSQLHTMLCSS

Editor & Terminal

4
  • Scratchpad. Quick notes, paste-and-tidy, off-the-record drafts.
  • Primary IDE. Where actual code gets written.
  • Terminal. GPU-accelerated, native.
  • macOS package manager.

Everyday Software

7
  • Hardware /MacBook Pro M2, 16 inch
    Daily driver.
  • Spotlight replacement. Launcher, snippets, clipboard history.
  • Task management. All my todos and time-blocks live here.
  • Password manager.
  • When projects have a team.
  • Daily browser. Perplexity's AI-native build.
  • Notes, drafts, second brain.

Tools I've worked with

Not all daily, all hands-on at some point.

Web & UI
Next.jsReactTailwind CSSshadcn/uimagic uiAceternity UI
Backend & data
Node.jsPostgreSQLMySQL
Cloud & deploy
AWSAzureCloudflareVercelRailwayGitHub
Infra & ops
DockerVMwareVirtualBoxNginxApacheGrafanaUbuntuWindows Server 2012
IoT & embedded
ESP32Raspberry PiArduinoMQTT / MosquittoNode-REDEdgeX FoundryIndustrial RTUs
Networking & security
Cisco Packet TracerNmapWiresharkOpenVPNWireGuard
Design & diagrams
FigmaExcalidrawEraser