From edba207fe9ce63e5b26c595ff74ed26e211df2b6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: John Bowdre Date: Tue, 28 May 2024 22:39:43 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] add /uses --- config/_default/params.toml | 5 +++ content/uses.md | 77 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 82 insertions(+) create mode 100644 content/uses.md diff --git a/config/_default/params.toml b/config/_default/params.toml index 17b8837..f1375d7 100644 --- a/config/_default/params.toml +++ b/config/_default/params.toml @@ -204,6 +204,11 @@ title = "/save" url = "/save" label = "referral links" +[[slashPages]] +title = "/uses" +url = "/uses" +label = "stuff i use" + [[verifyLinks]] title = "omg.lol" url = "https://proven.lol/cd10d3" diff --git a/content/uses.md b/content/uses.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..3471218 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/uses.md @@ -0,0 +1,77 @@ +--- +title: "/uses" +date: "2024-05-29" +# lastmod: {{ .Date | time.Format "2006-01-02" }} +description: "The hardware, software, and services which keep me going." +toc: true +timeless: true +categories: + - slashes +--- +*Here's some of the stuff I use and how I use it.* + +### Hardware +*Not counting my [homelab](/homelab).* +- **[Framework Laptop Chromebook Edition](https://frame.work/products/laptop-chromebook-12-gen-intel)** (i5-1240P | 32GB RAM | 1TB NVMe). Yep, it's an overpowered Chromebook, and my primary computing device. I make full use of the [ChromeOS Linux Development Environment](https://www.chromium.org/chromium-os/developer-library/guides/containers/containers-and-vms/), with [Nix](https://nixos.org/) for package management. +- **[Pixelbook](https://blog.google/products/pixelbook/introducing-pixelbook/)** running [NixOS](https://nixos.org/) for when I need a "real" Linux computer. +- **[BOOX Note Air3 C](https://shop.boox.com/products/noteair3) e-ink tablet** for reading and (hand)writing notes (more on this [here](https://scribbles.jbowdre.lol/post/boox-note-air-3-c-e-ink-writing-tablet)). +- **[Creality Ender 3 Pro 3D Printer](https://www.creality.com/products/ender-3-pro-3d-printer)**, or at least that's how it started. It's got a direct-drive conversion, a "silent" board running Klipper firmware, and more printed part upgrades than I can remember. +- **[Weatherflow Tempest Weather Station](https://shop.tempest.earth/products/tempest)** to help me get my Wx nerd on. + +### Everyday Carry +*What has it got in its pockets/backpack?* +- **[Flipper Zero](https://flipperzero.one/)** running [Momentum Firmware](https://momentum-fw.dev/) in my pocket or bag for on-the-go hacking and exploration. +- **[Leatherman FREE K4](https://www.leatherman.com/free-k4-590.html)** knife/multitool in my pocket for cutting and tinkering. +- **[Milky lactase tablets](https://shopmilky.com/)** in my wallet so I can enjoy dairy without consequences. +- **[Oura Ring](https://ouraring.com/product/rings/heritage)** (3rd generation, Heritage Black) on my middle finger for sleep and readiness/recovery tracking. +- **[Pixel 8 Pro](https://store.google.com/product/pixel_8_pro)** in my pocket, running [GrapheneOS](https://grapheneos.org/) as my daily-driver (more on how I use that [here](https://scribbles.jbowdre.lol/post/daily-driving-grapheneos)). +- **[Pixel Buds Pro](https://store.google.com/product/pixel_buds_pro)** in my ears, with noise cancelling so I don't have to acknowledge the world around me. +- **[Pixel Watch 2](https://store.google.com/product/pixel_watch_2)** on my wrist, for notifications and fitness tracking. +- **[ProxGrind RF Field Detector Card](https://www.redteamtools.com/RFID_LF_HF_Field_Detector_Card)** on my keychain to quickly learn about RFID/NFC readers. +- **[Ridge Wallet](https://ridge.com/products/aluminum-gunmetal)** in my pocket for keeping my cards handy. +- **[Ti EDC Backpack](https://bigidesign.com/pages/ti-edc-backpack-landing-page)** for carrying my stuff. +- **[Yubico Yubikey 5C NFC](https://www.yubico.com/product/yubikey-5c-nfc/)** on my keychain for hardware token things. + +### Software +*Computer and web apps.* +- **[Calibre](https://calibre-ebook.com/)** for collecting, converting, and managing my eBooks. +- **[Fish shell](https://fishshell.com/)**, a really smart, modern, heavily configurable shell. +- **[Home Assistant](https://www.home-assistant.io/)** for controlling my "smart" home. +- **[Home Manager](https://github.com/nix-community/home-manager)** for managing packages and configurations across multiple systems ([dotfiles](https://github.com/jbowdre/dotfiles)). +- **[Immich](https://immich.app/)**, a self-hosted photo and video management solution. +- **[Linkding](https://github.com/sissbruecker/linkding)** as a self-hosted bookmark manager. +- **[Miniflux](https://miniflux.app/)**, a self-hosted minimalist feed reader. +- **[Obsidian](https://obsidian.md/)** for collecting/organizing notes. You can see some of them [here](https://notes.runtimeterror.dev/). +- **[Phanpy](https://phanpy.social/#/)**, a minimal and opinionated Mastodon web client. +- **[Tabby](https://tabby.sh/)**, a beautiful cross-platform terminal app. +- **[tmux](https://github.com/tmux/tmux)** because *I heard you like terminals so I put a terminal in your terminal so you can terminal while you terminal*. +- **[Vim](https://www.vim.org/)** for coding and development without a GUI. +- **[VSCode](https://code.visualstudio.com/)** for most coding and development. + +### Android Apps +*Skipping the obvious ones for services mentioned elsewhere on this page...* +- **[Cheogram](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.cheogram.android.playstore)** ([F-Droid](https://f-droid.org/packages/com.cheogram.android/)) XMPP client, with great integration to [jmp.chat](https://jmp.chat/). +- **[Element](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=im.vector.app)** ([F-Droid](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/im.vector.app/)) Matrix chat client. +- **[Firefox Focus](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.mozilla.focus)** Fast and private web browser for throw-away browsing sessions. +- **[Firefox](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=org.mozilla.firefox)** for general web browsing. +- **[JBV1](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.johnboysoftware.jbv1)** gives super powers to my Valentine One radar detector. +- **[Lagrange](https://skyjake.github.io/fdroid/repo/)** browser for [Gemini](https://geminiprotocol.net/). +- **[RaceBox](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=pro.RaceBox.androidapp)** / **[RaceChrono](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.racechrono.app)** for recording GPS/acceleration data during my [autocross runs](https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwzr4uKY-x-EwCv-rWNGefdikuW6Oy9O_). +- **[RadarScope](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.basevelocity.radarscope)** weather radar and information. +- **[SimpleX Chat](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=chat.simplex.app)** ([F-Droid](https://f-droid.org/en/packages/chat.simplex.app/)) for end-to-end encrypted chats without any user identifiers. +- **[Squoosh](https://squoosh.app/)** for compressing and EXIF-stripping photos before sharing. +- **[Tasker](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.dinglisch.android.taskerm)** for automated profiles on my phone. +- **[WiFiman](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ubnt.usurvey)** for scanning a testing wireless networks. +- **[Yubico Authenticator](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.yubico.yubioath)** for storing TOTP secrets on a hardware token. + +### Services +*These may include affiliate links.* +- **[Cloaked](https://join.cloaked.app/?utm_source=referral&utm_campaign=Ee83SGN8OR)** for generating unique identies (email addresses + phone numbers) for every web sign-up. +- **[Fastmail](https://app.fastmail.com/signup/?STKI=/u29803368)** for fast, private email service with a ton of nice bonus features. +- **[Forward Email](https://forwardemail.net/)** for routing email to/from my various project domains. +- **[JMP.chat](https://jmp.chat/)** for a phone number backed by XMPP. +- **[NextDNS](https://nextdns.io/?from=2jujzdcc)** for privacy-protecting ad-blocking DNS filtering in the cloud. +- **[Obico](https://www.obico.io/)** for controlling and monitoring 3D prints. +- **[omg.lol](https://home.omg.lol/referred-by/jbowdre)** for some really handy web tools and one of the best communities of interesting people. +- **[Privacy.com](https://app.privacy.com/join/JMMQ7)** for creating virtual merchant-locked credit cards to keep me safe when shopping online. +- **[Tailscale](https://tailscale.com)** for connecting all my various systems and making them think that they're on the same LAN.