Uses

My current stack—
the tools, hardware, and setup I use daily.

Updated as things change. No affiliate links, just honest recommendations.

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AI & Productivity

Claude (Anthropic)

Primary AI for coding, writing, and thinking through complex problems. Claude Code for development work.

Gemini

Google's AI for quick lookups and alternative perspectives. Good for research and summarization.

NotebookLM

For synthesizing documents, research, and personal health data. The podcast feature is surprisingly good.

GitHub Copilot

In-editor AI assistance. Writes about 40% of my code these days.

Development

VS Code

Primary editor. Extensions: Copilot, GitLens, Tailwind CSS IntelliSense, Astro.

Astro + Tailwind

For static sites like this one. Fast, clean, easy to maintain. Perfect for content-driven sites.

Python / Streamlit

For rapid prototyping and internal tools. EAM Buddy is built on this stack.

Cloudflare Pages

Free hosting, global CDN, auto-deploys from Git. Hard to beat for static sites.

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Homelab

Proxmox on Beelink SER6 Max

Compact, powerful home server. AMD Ryzen 7, 32GB RAM. Running 7+ VMs without breaking a sweat.

Home Assistant

Smart home automation with Zigbee devices. Controls lights, sensors, automations.

Frigate

AI-powered security camera NVR with object detection. Knows the difference between a person and a leaf.

Servarr Stack

Sonarr, Radarr, Lidarr, Readarr + Plex for media management. Yes, I still download my media.

Clawdbot

Self-hosted AI assistant running on the homelab. Yes, it helped build this site.

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Health & Biohacking

Oura Ring

Sleep tracking, HRV, readiness scores. Worn 24/7. The data is surprisingly actionable.

Apple Watch

Activity, workouts, heart rate. Close the rings every day.

Regular Bloodwork

Quarterly panels to track biomarkers over time. Building my own Health Dashboard to visualize trends.

Genetic Testing

DNA analysis for health optimization, not ancestry. Helps understand predispositions and optimal interventions.

Sauna + Ice Bath

Heat and cold exposure for recovery and longevity. 80°C sauna, 3°C ice bath. The contrast is addictive.

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