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what i reach for daily on a fresh mac. all managed with chezmoi, so a new machine is one bootstrap away.

terminal

├──ghosttyfast gpu terminal, auto-attaches to a default tmux session
├──tmuxmultiplexer, one window per repo, sessions persist forever
└──oh-my-tmuxtmux config that doesn't make you cry

shell

├──zshvanilla, no framework. hand-tuned history — 50k lines, shared and deduped across sessions
├──starshipminimal prompt, machine-aware, ruby module off to keep it fast
└──direnvper-directory env vars, no more sourcing scripts by hand

navigation & search

├──zoxidesmarter cd, frecency-based jumps. aliased to cd
├──fzffuzzy finder, ctrl-r history, ctrl-t file picker
├──ripgrepgrep replacement. respects gitignore, faster than ack
├──fdfind replacement. saner syntax, parallel by default
├──ezals replacement with git status and icons. ll, la, lt
└──batcat with syntax highlighting and git diff gutters

editor

├──neovimaliased to vim, the only editor i actually finish in
└──lazyvimstarter config + lazy.nvim plugin manager

git

├──ghgithub cli. PRs, issues, and the git credential helper
├──deltapager for diffs. n/N jumps between sections
├──zdiff3three-way merge conflict markers, the only sane setting
└──1password ssh signinggit commits signed via the 1password ssh agent

languages & runtimes

├──asdfversion manager. ruby + node pinned per repo via .tool-versions
├──bunfast js/ts runtime + package manager
├──gosingle-binary tooling, fast compiles
└──pythonscripting, glue, the occasional notebook

data & media

├──postgresqllocal dev database, v18
├──rediscache + job queues for local dev
├──ffmpegaudio/video swiss army knife
├──imagemagickimage processing, drives the xfer rails app
└──yt-dlppull audio/video off the web

remote & secrets

├──tailscalemesh vpn, ssh into my machines from anywhere
├──1passwordssh keys, git signing, env secrets, all in one vault
└──dopplersecrets manager, env vars without committing a .env

env & setup

├──chezmoidotfile manager. templates, secrets, machine-specific blocks
├──homebrewbrew bundle off a Brewfile, fresh laptop in 10 min
└──jqjson. nothing else comes close

ai & agents

├──claude codemy daily driver. this site was built with it
└──gstackclaude code skills for shipping (qa, review, ship, investigate)