What I use
What I use
This is a collection of products and services that work best for me. These are my defaults. Your meterage may vary. Let me know if you have a recommendation for me.
Technology
- 📆 Calendar: FastMail
- 📷 Camera: iOS Camera
- 🔌 Charger: HyperJuice GaN 100W USB-C charger
- 💬 Chat:
- 📁 Cloud file storage:
- iCloud for phone backup
- Backblaze for computer backup
- 🧮 Code editor: Visual Studio Code
- 💻 Computer: Apple MacBook Pro M1 Pro
- 📨 Email: FastMail
- ⌚️ Fitness watch: Apple Watch Ultra
- 🍽️ Food logging: MacroFactor
- 🎧 Headphones: Apple AirPods Pro 2nd generation (USB-C)
- 🐘 Mastodon client:
- 🎙️ Microphone: Tulia Mic
- 🔊 Multi-room audio: Heos by Denon (better than Sonos, but don’t love it)
- 🎵 Music: Spotify
- 📰 News:
- Axios
- PressReader (magazines, free from my library)
- 📝 Notes: Apple Notes
- 🔐 Password management: 1Password
- 📱 Phone: Apple iPhone 15 Pro
- 📱 Phone case: Mous IntraLock (discount)
- 📱 Phone bike mount: Mous IntraLock (discount)
- 🧑🎨 Photo editor: Pixelmator Pro
- 🌅 Photo management: Apple Photos
- 🎤 Podcasts: Spotify
- 📊 Presentations: iA Presenter
- 🛒 Shopping lists: Apple Reminders
- 📈 Spreadsheets: Google Sheets
- █ Terminal: iTerm2
- ✅ To-Do: Apple Reminders
- 🪥 Toothbrush: Philips Sonicare DiamondClean
- 🌐 Web browser: Mozilla Firefox
- 🔎 Web search: DuckDuckGo
- 🎬 Video editor: Descript
- 🛜 Wi-Fi: UniFi
- 📜 Word processing: iA Writer, Apple Pages
Home stuff
- 🍽️ Dinnerware: Heath Cereamics
- ⚖️ Food scale: Escali Primo
- Kitchen sink strainer: Oxo 2-in-1 silicone sink strainer with stopper
- Washing machine: Asko Steel Seal
Body stuff
- 🙋♂️ Deodorant: Nothing (brand)
- 🥛 Protein shake: Jimmy Joy Plenny Shake (vegan!)
- 🧴 Skincare:
Misc
Notes
Some of the links on this site are affiliate links. However, I have not been paid to review any of these products. I have used all of the products mentioned and determined them to work best for me, independently of any affiliate program being available for them.
Page inspired by Derek Sivers, Wes Bos, and Robb Knight.