James Brooks

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• What they recommendrcmnd 10 things — each backed by an exact quote.

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  • Canva Liked

    Canva is great for throwing a design together quickly, especially when using one of their many templates.

    james.brooks.page 2026-09-04

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  • Sketch Mixed on

    I was a Sketch fan for years, but I’ve finally switched to Figma and it’s just miles ahead, especially when working with teams.

    james.brooks.page 2026-09-04

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  • Figma Loved

    I was a Sketch fan for years, but I’ve finally switched to Figma and it’s just miles ahead, especially when working with teams.

    james.brooks.page 2026-09-04

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  • Tinkerwell Loved

    I was fortunate to have an in-person demonstration of Tinkerwell with Marcel Pociot (the creator) and was blown away by it.

    james.brooks.page 2026-09-04

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  • Ghostty Liked

    I switched to Ghostty for its speed and simplicity. It’s GPU-accelerated, fast and the sensible defaults mean it just works without much configuration

    james.brooks.page 2026-09-04

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  • TablePlus Loved

    TablePlus is the best SQL application around, plus I can use it on my iPhone to check on my databases while out and about without my laptop.

    james.brooks.page 2026-09-04

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  • NuPhy Air75 Loved

    I switched to the NuPhy Air75 for a more tactile, mechanical typing experience without giving up the low-profile feel I’d grown used to. It’s a joy to type on

    james.brooks.page 2026-09-04

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  • Logitech MX Master 3 Liked

    The Magic Trackpad I’d been using had been giving me cramps, so I switched to the MX Master 3 and it’s really great.

    james.brooks.page 2026-09-04

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  • Apple Studio Display Loved

    it’s superior in every way and looks really crisp. The speakers are also surprisingly good.

    james.brooks.page 2026-09-04

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  • MacBook Pro Loved

    The M3 Pro is a seriously powerful machine. I’ve been using it for a few months now and it’s been a joy to use.

    james.brooks.page 2026-09-04

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• Everything, newest firstFeed Recommendations and repos from the cards above, in one stream.

  • MacBook Pro 4 Sept Loved
  • Apple Studio Display 4 Sept Loved
  • Logitech MX Master 3 4 Sept Liked
  • NuPhy Air75 4 Sept Loved
  • TablePlus 4 Sept Loved
  • Ghostty 4 Sept Liked

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  • Tinkerwell 4 Sept Loved
  • Figma 4 Sept Loved
  • Sketch 4 Sept Mixed on
  • Canva 4 Sept Liked
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  • cloud-demo 11 Aug
  • node-summary — Node module that summarizes text using a naive summarization algorithm 8 May
  • cf-allow-test 5 Mar
  • jbrooksuk 4 Aug 2025
  • discord-notification-channel — Laravel notification channel for Discord 18 Mar 2025
  • chirper — Example application that demonstrates how to document Laravel APIs using Scribe. 10 Dec 2024
  • mintlify-docs 14 Nov 2024
  • tweet.new — Say hello to tweet.new, your shortcut to posting faster on X! 10 Oct 2024
  • JSON-Airports — A JSON array of Airport names, IATA code and location 7 Nov 2023
  • jQuery-Timer-Plugin — A timer plugin for jQuery 4 Jul 2023