Toolkit — Miguel Moraes

Hardware

Mac Mini M4 Apple's most capable compact desktop — fast, silent, small.
MX Master 3 Best productivity mouse I've used. Comfortable for long sessions.
AOC 27" QHD Sharp, spacious monitor for everyday design and dev work.
Aula F75 Compact 75% mechanical keyboard. Great value.
Edifier W820NB Wireless headphones with decent noise cancellation.

Software

Figma Design, prototyping, and brand work.
Cursor AI-powered code editor. Changed how I write code.
Claude AI for coding, content creation, and thinking through problems.
Obsidian Second brain and note-taking. All my notes live here.
Things 3 Clean, fast task and project management.
Ghostty Fast and minimal terminal.
Safari Default browser. Fast and battery-friendly on Mac.
Apple Calendar Simple. Does the job.

Books

Don't Make Me Think Steve Krug — The classic on web usability. Essential for anyone in design.
Win Without Pitching Manifesto Blair Enns — How to position yourself and stop competing on price.
Rework Jason Fried & DHH — A different way to think about work and building things.
The Art of Thinking in Graphs Visual thinking and structured problem-solving.
Princípio de UX Daniel Furtado — UX in Portuguese, well-grounded and practical.
Fall in Love with the Problem, Not the Solution Uri Levine — On building products that solve real problems.