
Shiro KawaiInterview
Programmer, actor
Adapted from Shiro Kawai's interview on Uses This, published 21 July 2020. 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
The current one is a bit dated - a Core i7 quad-core + NVIDIA GTX 1060.
On trips, I carry ThinkPad X1 Carbon.
Several years back I got a 3D printer, a da Vinci Jr.
The acting side is pretty analog - these days I self-tape my auditions frequently, but an iPhone with an attachable microphone (RØDE VideoMic Me) does the job.
Browser
Adding Chrome to it, I can do most of my work.
Coding & Development
Design
When I need to hack up some 3D objects, I use Blender, but I'm no 3D artist.
Media
Other
In my spare time, I've been developing a Scheme implementation Gauche.
Oh, I have to mention it: Synergy.