Devon ZuegelInterview
Writer, developer
Adapted from Devon Zuegel's interview on Uses This, published 8 December 2021. 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 ↗
Is this you? Claim this kit →Hardware
HP OfficeJet Pro 8030 series - It's important to put things you're thinking about on your walls!
Treadmill for under-desk gives me a few thousand extra steps per day
Communication
Productivity
Google Sheets for quickly analyzing data + creating graphs
Alfred as an application launcher and general productivity tool
Notes
Evernote for quick-access + archiving articles I've read
Notion for a shared workspace with other people
Postach.io for publishing my blog from Evernote
Coding & Development
I founded GitHub Sponsors, a tool for funding open source software.
VSCode as my primary text editor
Design
Figma for all sorts of things
Blender for 3D modeling (though I'm not very good at it yet)
Media
Other
I hosted a show for a16z about crypto, and I built identity attestation protocols on the blockchain at Bloom.
I was a software engineer on the Identity team at Affirm.
Planta for caring for my plants
Anki for memorizing things I want at my mental fingertips
SelfControl for blocking websites I want to avoid for a period of time
Intelligent Translator as a menu bar app for translation