Syropia

Uses

Gear & Software

Updated: November 24, 2023

This is where I'll try and keep an updated summary of the hardware, software, and tooling I use for web development and streaming. Inspired by Uses.tech.

Development

Software

  • Arc — For browsing and development.
  • Raycast — The ultimate productivity tool. It’s like Spotlight, but way better.
  • Discord, Slack — For chit-chatting on the www.
  • 1Password — Quick, secure access to all my passwords.
  • Spotify — For tunes and podcasts.
  • Dato — A nice minimal calendar app.
  • OBS Studio — For recording and livestreaming.
  • Loopback — Easy per-source audio routing.
  • Figma — For all my design needs.
  • Magnet — Awesome little window management tool.
  • PixelSnap — For measuring spacing and sizes on screen.
  • Übersicht - Little desktop widgets you can write in React.
  • Davinci Resolve — For creating video-based animations.

2020 M1 Mac Mini

  • Apple M1 chip with 8‑core CPU, 8‑core GPU and 16‑core Neural Engine
  • 16GB unified memory
  • 512GB SSD storage

PC Build

  • ASUS ROG Strix Z370-E
  • Intel Core i7-8700K
  • Zotac Gaming GeForce RTX 3080 Trinity OC
  • Corsair Vengeance RGB 16GB (2x8GB) DDR4 2666MHz
  • Corsair Hydro Series H115i Pro RGB
  • WD Black 512GB Performance SSD
  • Samsung 970 PRO M.2 SSD
  • EVGA SuperNOVA 650 G3, 80 Plus Gold 650W
  • NZXT S340 Elite (White)

Peripherals

  • Massdrop ALT Mechanical Keyboard with high-profile case and Glorious Fox switches.
  • Glorious Model D Wireless White Matte Mouse
  • Glorious XL 16”x18” Stealth Edition Mousepad
  • Massdrop x Sennheiser HD 58X Jubilee Headphones
  • Logitech C920 Webcam HD Pro
  • Shure MV7 Microphone (XLR connection)
  • Focusrite Scarlett Solo Audio Interface
  • Elgato Stream Deck
  • UBeesize ring light
  • DualShock 4 Wireless Controller
  • ASUS VG27AQ 27” QHD 1440p 165Hz IPS (Primary monitor)
  • BenQ BL2420PT 24” QHD 1440p 60Hz IPS (Secondary monitor)
  • UGREEN USB 3.0 Sharing Switch
  • iPhone 14 Pro (Deep Purple)
  • Apple Watch Series 3
  • AirPods Pro (2nd Gen)