Favorite Technologies
Development Tools
Visual Studio Code
My primary code editor with extensive customization for optimal workflow
Why I Love It:
Excellent extension ecosystem, integrated Git support, and great performance
Linux (debian)
Preferred operating system for development and server environments
Why I Love It:
Customizable, secure, and excellent support for development tools
Frontend
Astro (with React islands)
My go-to framework for building modern websites or webapps
Why I Love It:
Blazing fast performance, SEO-friendly, and excellent developer experience
Tailwind CSS
Utility-first CSS framework for rapid UI development
Why I Love It:
Speeds up development without sacrificing customization capabilities
Backend Technologies
Django
High-level Python web framework for rapid development
Why I Love It:
Excellent ORM, built-in admin interface, and robust security features
Hosting & Deployment
Github, Gitlab & Bitbucker
Version control and CI/CD platforms for hosting code and deploying projects
Why I Love It:
Easy version control, CI/CD pipelines, and seamless collaboration
catbox.moe
File hosting service (cdn) for storing images and other assets
Why I Love It:
Fast, reliable, and privacy-focused file hosting
Cloud Services
Z.com
Preferred domain registrar and hosting provider for websites
Why I Love It:
Affordable domain registration, reliable hosting, and excellent customer support
catbox.moe
File hosting service (cdn) for storing images and other assets
Why I Love It:
Fast, reliable, and privacy-focused file hosting
Upload Thing
fastest cdn, used for long term storage
Why I Love It:
Fast, reliable file hosting
AI Tools
t3.chat
An Alternative frontend to most LLMs
Why I Love It:
Better UI
Qwen
An AI that can generate code from natural language
Why I Love It:
Very useful for generating code snippets
Gemini Flash
My go to AI for general use
Why I Love It:
very fast & information are accurate
ChatGPT
Image Generation
Why I Love It:
With their latest update, image gen is 10x better
Grok xAI
Very Smart in Maths problems
Why I Love It:
Good at Maths
Mixtral AI
My go to AI for indexxing my codebase
Why I Love It:
very fast
Deepseek AI
My go to AI for when I need to scan many many pdfs files
Why I Love It:
Fast & accurate
iask.ai
I got 13 years of free access to this AI premium plan
Why I Love It:
Good video feature
Copilot
Integrated with VScode For code suggestion/generation
Why I Love It:
integration with VScode
Learning Resources
MDN Web Docs
Comprehensive web development documentation and tutorials
Why I Love It:
Authoritative, up-to-date, and beginner-friendly resources
freeCodeCamp
Interactive coding tutorials and challenges for learning web development
Why I Love It:
Hands-on practice, real-world projects, and supportive community
Communities
Online community for discussions, news, and sharing resources
Why I Love It:
Diverse topics, active communities, and valuable insights
Podcasts
Rotten Mango
Best crime podcast
Why I Love It:
Very interesting
WAN Show
Tech news podcast
Why I Love It:
Very informative
Th30 show (t3.gg)
Tech news podcast
Why I Love It:
Very informative
We are all insane
Crime podcast
Why I Love It:
Very Intresting
48 Hour
Crime Podcast
Why I Love It:
Very Intresting
Anything goes with emma chamberlain
Comedy/health podcast
Why I Love It:
Informative
SomeOrdinaryGamer
Tech news Podcast
Why I Love It:
Informative