Darius KazemiInterview
Internet artist (Tiny Subversions)
Adapted from Darius Kazemi's interview on Uses This, published 20 January 2015. The kit is drawn from their answers and each reason is an excerpt, lightly edited. Shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Read the full interview ↗
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I primarily work on a Chromebook Pixel.
Communication
Productivity
Coding & Development
Since everything I develop is for the web, I use Vim on the command line, and I run my development servers there too.
Other
Chrome OS, especially on a powerful machine like the Pixel, is great for web browsing and web applications, but is not so hot for anything else.
So I have an Ubuntu Linux command line installed on Chrome OS.
It's really easy to do using crouton.
crouton even lets you run X11 and a window manager of your choice, but I don't bother with that.
Tools like these, along with Corpora, my repository of lists of things, let me very rapidly create new projects.