This list is inspired from Uses This / Interviews and the list at Mj blog . The hardware, software, services and tools I use at work, home and hobby.

Last update: March 2026

Hardware

  • Mac mini 2024: My default machine.
  • MacBook Air 13”: Got this in 2015. Worked reliably until 2023. Needs battery replacement. I was yearning for this since my first job, but could only afford it 3 years later in 2015.
  • Google pixel fold: Primary phone.
  • Remarkable: Paper tablet for note taking.
  • BenQ 27" IPS display - external monitor
  • Logitech MX Master 2S wirelss mouse
  • Siesennheiser desk mic
  • Mechanical keyboard
  • Bose QC 35 Noise cancelling headphones
  • Amazon Echo Plus: Gift
  • Amazon Echo dot: Gift
  • Kindle reader 2014: I do not use this as often as I wish to. VFM.
  • Ultrahuman ring air

Software

On Mac

  • Bitwarden - password manager
  • VoiceInk pro - Speech to text
  • Sketch - worth the $100 I spent on this. I use this to tweak / create mockups. Learnt using this tool by taking up a popular course at Udemy.
  • Codex plus
  • Cursor / VSCode
  • Brave browser
  • Slack - Office communication + some other public workspaces (unofficed, remoteIndian, makerskitchen and InvertedPassion). I take notes in DM self during every meeting.
  • Zoom - calls & meetings
  • Camtasia 2018 - Video editor. I record screen using Quicktime player and edit raw screen recordings here. My office bought the license.
  • Roamresearch - Note taking. Trying to use Zettelkasten note taking method
  • Google storage subscription
  • Stremio

Email Subscriptions & Reading

  • The Ken (paid. discontinued)
  • Finshots
  • Entrackr
  • StrictlyVC
  • Producthunt, hackernews, reddit and indiehackers forums

Investment Apps

  • Dhan
  • Indmoney

Domains & Tech

  • Domains - dynadot
  • Netlify - that’s where this blog is hosted.
  • Hetzner - Server running Coolify. Runs my webapps on nodejs and postgres DBs
  • Github for all my code repos. This blog is updated and committed to a GitHub repo through which netflify picksup, builds and publishes proactively.

Builder tech stack

  • Backend - Nodejs with fastify
  • Frontend - htmx with tailwind css
  • DB - postgres
  • Landing pages

Social media

  • Twitter
  • Linkedin