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Dax Raad

Dax Raad

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820 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

The Pragmatic Engineer
Building OpenCode with Dax Raad

Like we were people that use terminal tools.

The Pragmatic Engineer
Building OpenCode with Dax Raad

We look at tools like

The Pragmatic Engineer
Building OpenCode with Dax Raad

knew of them and enjoy them and know what is possible like i mean again going back to mitchell like he worked on making terminal stuff as good as possible like he knows what's possible with it once we know what's possible how are we going to ship something that's like not pushing those capabilities to the max right and very initially a lot of the reason people were using us when people were talking about us compared to cloud code was

The Pragmatic Engineer
Building OpenCode with Dax Raad

how janky cloud code was or how much it flickered or how much it did, whatever.

The Pragmatic Engineer
Building OpenCode with Dax Raad

And it didn't matter.

The Pragmatic Engineer
Building OpenCode with Dax Raad

Like they're still a hugely successful product, but we irrationally focused on some of the quality stuff that helped us go up against a much larger product company with much more funding.

The Pragmatic Engineer
Building OpenCode with Dax Raad

A work setup.

The Pragmatic Engineer
Building OpenCode with Dax Raad

I've now switched to a framework desktop.

The Pragmatic Engineer
Building OpenCode with Dax Raad

The one where you can replace?

The Pragmatic Engineer
Building OpenCode with Dax Raad

Yeah, the little tiles in the front and stuff.

The Pragmatic Engineer
Building OpenCode with Dax Raad

Yeah, so that, running Arch Linux on a non-ultra, I guess it's a 5K display.

The Pragmatic Engineer
Building OpenCode with Dax Raad

It's a small 5K display.

The Pragmatic Engineer
Building OpenCode with Dax Raad

I use a tiling window manager, which I've been using for 10 years.

The Pragmatic Engineer
Building OpenCode with Dax Raad

And that's roughly it.

The Pragmatic Engineer
Building OpenCode with Dax Raad

Yeah.

The Pragmatic Engineer
Building OpenCode with Dax Raad

Got my SM7B as well, the mic.

The Pragmatic Engineer
Building OpenCode with Dax Raad

And I use my iPhone as my camera.

The Pragmatic Engineer
Building OpenCode with Dax Raad

That's about it.

The Pragmatic Engineer
Building OpenCode with Dax Raad

Yeah, so I use a... Oh, I guess my sidebar is actually a little bit more complicated.

The Pragmatic Engineer
Building OpenCode with Dax Raad

So that is my physical machine, but I do all my work on a remote machine.