Uses

Tools and equipments I use for my work and hobbies. Last update: 09-09-2026

work in progress

it might be outdated somewhen in the future

ai stack

Since I am still in the learning phase, I try to simplify my stack, not get fully influenced by AI bro shenanigans on Twitter, and not overspend on everything.

Harness

• Hermes Agent

Subscription

• Nous Portal and Codex from ChatGPT Plus

VPS

• Tencent Lighthouse (30€ for a frickin’ year)

Skills

• Hermes built in skills, worth mentioning to install
  • ponytail Github
  • grill-me Github
  • unslop Github

Knowledge base

• Obsidian, synced through Sync Engine plugin (cause i am a cheapskate)

hardware

self built pc

• CPU: AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D 4.7 GHz 8-Core
• CPU Cooler: ARCTIC Liquid Freezer III 240
• Motherboard: ASRock X870 Pro RS ATX AM
• Memory: G.Skill Trident Z5 RGB 32 GB (2 x 16 GB) DDR5-7200 CL34
• Storage: OCZ TRION 150 240 GB 2.5” Solid State Drive
• Storage: Western Digital Black SN750 1 TB M.2-2280 PCIe 3.0 X4 NVME
• Storage: Seagate Barracuda Compute 1 TB 3.5”
• Video Card: Asus PRIME GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16 GB
• Case: be quiet! Pure Base 500DX
• Power Supply: SeaSonic Focus GX V4 ATX 3 (2024) 850 W 80+ Gold Certified
• Case Fan: be quiet! Silent Wings 3

peripherals

• Mice:
  • Logitech GPX 2
  • MCHOSE A7 V2 Ultra
• Keyboards:
  • QK80 Mk2 Silver
  • Bear65 V2 Purple
• Gamepads:
  • GameSir T4 Cyclone Pro
  • Xbox Wireless Controller
• Input:
  • Mic: Audio Technica AT2020 XLR
  • Audio Interface: Behringer UMC22
• Output:
  • IEM: Moondrop Aria
  • Soundbar: Creative Sound Blaster GS3

software

my software recommendation to improve the quality of life.

• Raycast --- swap your windows key to better a better productivity button! also for mac/win
• EarTrumpet --- one button to adjust all of the app volume
• Everything --- replace windows search, either use it standalone or built in with Raycast
• Obsidian --- personal note
• VS Code