Uses

These tools aren’t just gadgets — they’re the silent partners in my daily creative dance. From coding marathons to brainstorming sessions, each one helps shape the rhythm and flow of my work.

From development environments to desk accessories, this is everything that keeps my creative and technical processes flowing. People occasionally ask what tools I use, so I figured I'd share it all here — neatly organized and periodically updated. If I’ve overlooked something or you're curious about a specific item, feel free to reach out.

Everyday

Motherboard: Gigabyte B650M AORUS ELITE AX (rev. 1.3)
CPU Processor: AMD Ryzen™ 7 7700, 8 cores / 16 threads
Graphic Card: Gigabyte GeForce RTX™ 3060 WINDFORCE OC 12G (rev. 2.0)
Memory: KingBank Hynix M-die DDR5 48GB(2x24GB) 6800MHz
SSD: Kingston KC3000 1TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe M.2 SSD (SKC3000S/1024G)
Cooler: Thermalright Assassin King 120 SE
Power Supply: 1STPLAYER NGDP 750W Fully Modular
Secure Frame: Thermalright AM5 Secure Frame BLACK V2

Software

OS: Arch Linux
Bootloader: GRUB
Init System: systemd
DNS: Cloudflare
Window Manager: Hyprland
Terminal: Kitty
Text Editor: Neovim, VSCodium, and Notepad++
Video Streaming: VLC
Music: Spotify + YouTube Music
Notes: Obsidian
Password Manager: KeePassXC (also GnuPG + pass)
Sync: Syncthing (Local), Mega, or Google Drive (Cloud)
OS: Windows 11 (version 23H2)
DNS: Cloudflare
Package Manager: winget + scoop

Browser

My primary browser is Firefox, known for its strong privacy features and customizability. For secondary browsing, I use Thorium, a Chromium-based browser focused on performance and security. Below is the list of extensions I primarily use with Firefox:

Coding

I primarily use JetBrains IDEs and VSCodium with extensions for various projects, including backend and beyond.
Font: Jetbrains Mono
Theme: Vitesse Theme

Website

Tech Stack

This website is thoughtfully crafted using Next.js for a seamless React experience, styled with Tailwind CSS for clean and responsive design, and powered by MDX to combine Markdown with React components. The data is managed through PlanetScale, ensuring reliable and scalable storage. Hosting is handled by Vercel, providing fast and efficient delivery around the globe.

Typography

The website’s typography primarily features the Inter font for most of the content, while Kaisei Tokumin is used for Open Graph images and select elements. Both fonts have enhanced typographic features enabled, giving them a distinctive and polished appearance beyond the default styles.

Inter Regular

Inter Medium

Kaisei Tokumin

Kaisei Tokumin Bold

Design & Colors

I personally handpicked the color palette. The design is a blend of inspirations from various people and websites, tailored to my personal taste and enriched by valuable feedback from friends.

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Logo

My personal logo is a self-made creation — yep, just a simple 'a' with some style.
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Gradient background