Alienware m16 R1
The main machine: a 16-inch gaming laptop.
Uses
Everything I use, at the desk, around the house and on the road. Like everything else here, the list is in progress.
Desk
Two laptops, two monitors, one set of everything else.
Play
Home
Network
Move
Fuel
Site
Retired devices and cause of death
Alienware m16 R1
MacBook Pro 13-inch (M1)
Preethi's old office laptop, bought after warranty for ₹2,500.
iPad Pro 11-inch (3rd gen, M1)
The 2021 iPad Pro with the M1 chip.
Lenovo Legion R32qc-30
32-inch QHD curved monitor, 180Hz.
AOPEN 32-inch Full HD curved
The second 32-inch on the desk.
Logitech G512
Mechanical keyboard.
Logitech G502 Lightspeed
Wireless gaming mouse.
Razer Gigantus V2 3XL
A mouse mat big enough to cover the desk.
Kreo Tundra laptop cooling pad
Five fans under the laptop.
PurpleArk electric standing desk
Three-stage electric frame. The top was custom built by my cousin.
SuperErgo Director Chair
Office chair with a footrest.
KCEVE KVM switch
Switches the monitors, keyboard, mouse and audio between the two laptops.
Fosi Audio DS2
USB-C DAC. Takes audio out of the KVM and feeds the speakers.
OBAGE HT-303 2.1
2.1 speakers at the end of the desk audio chain.
Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra
My phone. The last great Ultra still has a charm.
Samsung Galaxy Watch 6 Classic 47mm LTE
My third rotating-bezel Samsung in a row. I have never once navigated with the bezel.
Sony WH-1000XM5
Over-ear noise-cancelling headphones.
Sony WF-1000XM5
Noise-cancelling earbuds.
Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro
Second pair. The cat got the first.
Shokz OpenRun Pro 2
Open-ear headphones.
Shokz OpenRun Pro
Open-ear headphones.
Steam Deck OLED 512GB
Handheld gaming PC.
Kobo Libra Colour
Colour e-reader.
Kindle Paperwhite (2024)
E-reader.
Tribit StormBox Pro
Portable Bluetooth speaker.
Sony Walkman NW-A306
Dedicated music player.
LG OLED B3 65-inch
The living room TV.
Sony HT-RT40
5.1 soundbar system.
NVIDIA Shield TV Pro
Android TV streaming box.
Apple TV 4K
On permanent loan. Over a year now, and the owner doesn't have a TV.
Amazon Echo
Dots from the 5th, 4th and 3rd generations, plus an Echo Show 8.
Dyson V12 Detect Slim
Cordless vacuum.
Dyson Purifier Hot+Cool HP2 De-NOx
Air purifier that also heats and cools.
TP-Link Archer AXE95
Wi-Fi 6E router.
ASUSTOR Lockerstor 4 Gen2 (AS6704T)
Four-bay NAS. Runs the Docker stack the house depends on.
APC Back-UPS Pro BR1500G-IN
1500VA UPS.
Pi-hole
Network-wide ad blocking, with encrypted DNS.
Tailscale
Exit node on the NAS. The way in from outside, since my ISP has me behind CGNAT.
Vaultwarden
Self-hosted password manager.
Yonex Voltric 5
Badminton racquet.
Van Rysel RCR AF 105
Road bike.
Sparnod STH-3050
Treadmill.
Onitsuka Tiger Serrano CL
Sneakers.
ASICS Gel-Kinsei Max
Running shoes.
Razer Rogue 17 Backpack V3
17-inch laptop backpack.
Volkswagen Virtus GT (2023)
I love driving it.
Volkswagen Polo GT TSI (2015)
Still owned.
Coke Zero
Real Coconut Water
Ghost
Runs this site, on Dungeon, a theme I built.
Cloudflare Registrar
Where the domain lives.
Zoho Mail
Email on my own domain.
GitHub
Where Dungeon's code lives.
Samsung Galaxy Buds2 Pro (first pair)
Knocked into the waste basket by the cat. Presumed taken out with the trash.
Sony PlayStation 4
The cat peed on it. Confirmed.
Razer BlackWidow V3 Pro
Too many ghost clicks.
It works again after not being used for a few months, which is weird. I loved the volume knob.
Audio-Technica ATH-M20x
Old age.
Plantronics BackBeat Pro 2
Old age.
Sony WF-1000XM4
None. It still works.
Samsung Galaxy Buds Pro
None. It still works.
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