Dhruv Kumar

Gears

Everything I build with.

The machine, the desk, the apps in my Dock and the command line. Nothing here is a wish list: it was read off the machine itself, the Dock in its real order.

My desk at night: the MacBook Pro in front of the MSI monitor on an arm, a light bar on top, the MX Master on a circuit-print desk mat, books and a paper lamp to the right
The desk, 1 October 2026point at a dot · click to go to it

01The machine

Printed the way a fetch tool prints it in a terminal.

dhruv@macbook-pro: ~

dhruv@macbook-pro

OS
macOS 27
Host
MacBook Pro 16″ · M5 Pro
CPU
18 cores, 6 super + 12 performance
GPU
20 cores
Memory
48 GB
Displays
3456×2234 built in · 1920×1080 MSI
Shell
zsh + starship
Terminal
Ghostty · JetBrains Mono · Catppuccin
Editor
VS Code + Claude Code
Packages
17 brews, 17 casks, 35 extensions

02The desk

Point at one and it gets to work.

LaptopMacBook Pro 16″M5 Pro, 18-core CPU, 20-core GPU, 48 GB
Second screenMSI MAG 255XF24.5″ Rapid IPS, 1080p at 300 Hz
MouseLogitech MX Master 4Wireless, set up in Logi Options+
HeadphonesSony WH-CH720NWireless, noise cancelling

Around it

the desk, the light, the arm, the lamps
Standing deskJIN OFFICE OctaveElectric, memory presets, 150 × 75 cm top
Monitor armJIN OFFICE gas spring armSingle, 13–32″ screens, up to 10 kg
Light barQuntis Glow51 cm, across the top of the monitor
Extension boardPortronics Power Plate 78 sockets, 6 USB ports, 2 m cord
Table lampFIG Living Mini OrigamiFolded paper shade, 20 cm tall
Floor lampCrosscut wooden lampWood, with a shelf, jute shade
Foot restTarkan ergonomicAdjustable height, massage rollers
EarbudsOnePlus Buds 4Wireless, active noise cancelling

03The Dock

What is always one click away, and the rest that is installed.

my Dock, left to right · point at an icon

04The terminal

Ghostty, set to drop down over any app on ⌃⌥T. Every tool is one line in my Brewfile.

~/dotfiles

# the command line, from the Brewfile

~/dotfiles ❯ brew install bat eza fd fzf gh git-delta jq lazygit mise ripgrep starship uv zoxide zsh-autosuggestions zsh-syntax-highlighting

Read off the machine on 10 October 2026.Ask me about any of it →