Favorites

I get asked a lot about the tools and software I use, the books I read, and other things that I recommend. Here’s a big list of all of my favorite stuff.

Software

  • Firefox

    A web browser with great extensions for privacy and security.

  • Signal

    A messaging app that's both highly secure and easy to use.

  • Visual Studio Code

    A light and powerful code editor with a wide variety of extensions.

  • Affinity Suite

    A suite of powerful design tools that are a great alternative to Adobe.

  • Things

    A task manager with a super-clean interface and cross-device sync.

  • DEVONthink

    A document manager with full-text search, OCR, and powerful organizational tools.

  • iTerm2

    A terminal emulator for macOS with helpful features like tabs and split panes.

  • 1Password

    A password manager that syncs across all of my devices.

  • Raycast

    A Spotlight alternative with extensions, custom scripts, and more.

  • Little Snitch

    A firewall that lets you control which apps can access the internet.

Blogs

  • Dynomight

    Covers a variety of topics in statistics, philosophy, technology, and current events.

  • mango.pdf

    All about Australia's only hacker, and their (almost always comedic) exploits.

Books

  • Predictably Irrational

  • Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat

  • The Martian

TV Shows

  • Mr. Robot

  • Severance

  • Arcane

  • Black Mirror

Movies

  • The Social Network

  • Everything, Everywhere, All at Once

  • Catch Me If You Can

Video Games

  • Beat Saber

  • Minecraft

  • Celeste