Uses
The tools, software, books, and gear that power my research and engineering work. Inspired by uses.tech.
Dream Desk Setup
The setup I'm building toward. 1/17 acquired.
Herman Miller Embody
~$2,455
MacBook Pro M6 Max
~$4,549
Studio Display XDR
~$3,599
Oakywood Standing Desk Pro
~$2,199
Oakywood Felt&Cork Desk Mat
~$131
Apple Watch Ultra 3
~$799
iPhone 17
~$1,029
AirPods Pro 3
~$249
MX Master 4
~$119.99
NuPhy Air75 V3
~$253.90
Thunderbolt 5 (USB‑C) Pro Cable (1 m)
~$69
UGREEN Cat 8 Ethernet Cable
✓~$7
CalDigit TS5 Plus
~$500
EcoFlow Delta 3 Max Plus
~$1,099
Starlink Standard
~$932 + $50/month
Ergotron LX Monitor Arm
~$149
BenQ ScreenBar Halo 2
~$199
Books (This Month)
Software
Cursor
AI-assisted primary editor for coding
Claude Code
AI coding straight from the terminal
Warp
Modern terminal with AI completions
Notion
Second brain for notes and research
Linear
Issue tracking and project planning
Figma
Design when I need to think visually
Fusion 360
3D design for physical product prototyping
Milanote
Visual moodboarding and idea mapping
