04 — Uses

The tools I reach for.

A stack is just a means to an end — every tool here earns its place because it helps me solve a problem, not because it's trendy. This is what's on my machine right now.

~/.uses — zsh

$cat ~/.uses --format=human

# Languages

primary =TypeScript / JavaScript

systems =Go, Python

mobile =Dart

data =SQL, Bash

# Frontend

framework =React.js, Next.js, Vue.js

mobile =React Native, Capacitor, Ionic, Flutter

styling =Tailwind CSS, Shadcn/UI, Material UI

state =TanStack Query, Zustand, Redux

# Backend

node =NestJS, Express, Node.js

python =FastAPI, Flask

go =Gin

interfaces =GraphQL, REST, WebSockets

pattern =Microservices, Monoliths, Serverless

# Databases

relational =PostgreSQL, MySQL, Supabase, Firebase

document =MongoDB

cache =Redis

vector =QDrant

timeseries =InfluxDB

# Cloud & Infra

aws =Lambda, EC2, EKS, ECS, S3, CDK, Rekognition

orchestration =Kubernetes, Docker, Podman

edge =Cloudflare, Nginx

gpu =NVIDIA Container Toolkit

# AI & Agents

models =OpenAI API, LiteLLM

agents =Google ADK, Multi-Agent Systems

retrieval =RAG Pipelines

craft =Prompt Engineering

# Web3 & Identity

chains =StarkNet, EVM, Web3.js, Ethers.js

explorers =Blockscout

identity =W3C Verifiable Credentials, vLEI, mDLs, DID:WEB

auth =WebAuthn, OIDC, OAuth2

# Tooling

editor =VS Code, Cursor

agentic coding =Claude Code, OpenCode, Cursor Agents

design =Figma, v0, Lovable, Bolt

versioning =Git, GitHub, GitLab