NOTE: the following software are all on Mac. Why Virtual Box?Great command line tool VBoxManage, headless mode + ssh forwarding is nice. Linux distro is [Ubuntu, including Lubuntu (LXDE) and Xubuntu (XFCE), sometimes Fedora and CentOS. Operating System: OS X, Virtual Box (in which live many Linux and Windows). Evernote is platform friendly and exportable to XML 2016-2017Ĭomputer: MacBook Pro 13 inch + Linux Workstation + iPhone Had been using some old applications: e.g. reStructuredText: better fit for big project than markdown.Also, there is an open source alt called mattermost vim mode is useful for preventing mis-editing in Ops. Why: 80 column visual bar is impossible to configure in emacs.Firefox is for browsing information in a more private way.Chrome is for managing most of web services that requires log-in.Why: try not to use too many services from Apple.Increasingly use more Dropbox Paper than Google Docs / Evernote.Grammarly: I don’t want to expose my data.Evernote: too expensive, not working well with Markdown, can’t export to Mardown, poor math/code support.Basecamp: still quite heavyweight … also, why are there SO many project management tools?.Firefox: The extension ecosystem is average, the speed is average, ….

Poetry: a better python package manager.

Inoreader: subscribe to RSS feeds (used with for some social network feeds).

LanguageTool: self-hosted, replaced Grammarly.

Safari: Back to use it as my main browser since Chrome always takes more resource and is less responsive.

Macdown vim plugin