My Toolkit

A list of everything that I use along with some suggestions for how to get the most out of it.

Hardware

MacBook Pro 13” 2020

iPhone 11

Nintendo Switch

LG 27UK850-W 27" 4K UHD IPS Monitor with USB-C

Services

Categories:

1. Financial

2. Privacy/Security

3. Other

Financial

Emergency Fund (3-6 months of expenses)

Max out Employer Contribution on 401k

Roth IRA with Fidelity

• FZROX (Fidelity Zero-Fee S&P 500 Index Fund)

After that is maxed out, I use a normal brokerage account

• IVV or VTO (Another S&P 500 Index Fund ETF)

Privacy/Security

• Proton VPN
• Proton Mail
• Bitwarden Password Manager

Other

• DuckDuckGo Search
• Apple News
• Apple Music
• iCloud Email

Software

Brave Browser (Similar to Chrome, just more privacy)

• DuckDuckGo Privacy Essentials

• Bitwarden

• Picture in Picture (by Google)

• Web Developer Checklist

• Just Delete Me

• React Developer Tools

• JSON Formatter

• Slack

• AppCleaner

• Rectangle Tiling windows manager

• Maccy clipboard manager

Disk Inventory X (Windows users can check out WinDirStat)

Development Stack

Visual Studio Code

lofimusic.app (coding music, among others)

Postman but I'm thinking of just moving to bruno and keeping it in git

Docker

Github

FrontEnd

Next.js (Highly recommend)

React

BackEnd

Go

ASP.Net Core API

AWS

Vercel