A tool to improve thinking
Here’s my current computer setup:
- Hardware: Dell XPS 13 9370 laptop, iPhone 13 Mini smartphone
- Operating System: Debian Linux (laptop), iOS 18 (phone)
- Programs:
- Blackbox (terminal)
- Obsidian, VSCode, Cursor, Neovim, Nano (text editors)
- Firefox, Brave (browsers)
- Gimp (image editor)
- Zathura (pdf viewer)
- Discord (messaging)
- Languages:
I also have a phone (iPhone 13 Mini) running iOS 18 which I don’t use for any real computing.
Why
I’m a computer science master, so take these recommendations with a grain of salt. I’ve installed many different OSes, built my own computer, revived long-dormant old laptops, hand-built my own website, and coded in many different languages.