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Editing and post

Coding software61

  • Next.js

    cited in 15 videosmixed views on it

    “…and one big convenience of the next image component is as we shrink the page the width that we need to render the image in gets lower right so the full HD version is 1 mgab large but if the image is displayed smaller then we only get a 142 kiloby image perfect”
    View source at 6:49from August 2024+ 14 more sources
  • TypeScript

    cited in 8 videosspeaks highly of it

    “I generally prefer typescript because it must because it makes development faster and it's generally a more enjoyable developer experience that's why I'm using it here”
    View source at 17:22from April 2023+ 7 more sources
  • Prisma

    cited in 6 videosmixed views on it

    “I'm really excited to go through this with you because Prisma was the first ORM that I've ever used in my development career over the last 3 years and it's about time to be honest that it gets an update.”
    View source at 0:14from November 2025+ 5 more sources
  • React Query

    cited in 6 videosspeaks highly of it

    “…the way we do that is using something called a use mutation that is something we import from a library called way up here tan stack react query it makes working with fetch requests so much easier because the loading States and everything else caching error States and so on are all handled for us”
    View source at 11:03from July 2023+ 5 more sources

AI software7

  • GitHub Copilot CLI

    cited in 4 videosmixed views on it

    “…and sometimes honestly GitHub co-pilot suggestions are really good sometimes they are horrible it really depends on the mood of GitHub co-pilot I feel like sometimes it doesn't even suggest anything but this is exactly what we want”
    View source at 20:38from September 2022+ 3 more sources
  • ChatGPT

    cited in 2 videosspeaks highly of it

    “You can now custom-train ChatGPT models for (I believe 10 times) cheaper while getting much better results than the davinci models before.”
    View sourcefrom August 2023+ 1 more source
  • OpenAI API
    “…and what we want to do now is work with the open AI API to stream back the response to the client”
    View source at 58:09from April 2023
  • GPT-3

    speaks highly of it

    “Feel free to code along in this live coding of an AI Marketing Copy Generator using NextJS, Typescript, Tailwind, and one of the most powerful natural language AI engines in the world - GPT3 from OpenAI!”
    View sourcefrom September 2022

Productivity software2

  • Discord

    cited in 6 videosspeaks highly of it

    “…dude this is how I actually send Discord messages from my production SAS to myself when any event occurs that I care about like for example here when a new user signs up”
    View source at 0:37from November 2024+ 5 more sources
  • Zen Browser

    first cited December 2025

    “And then when we go back to our Zen browser, here we go.”
    View source at 8:07from December 2025

Creator tools1

  • Figma

    first cited August 2024

    “…but most of the stuff comes from a figma template that I got and just kind of reimplemented the components myself and codes”
    View source at 9:45from August 2024

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Hosting platforms11

  • AWS Lambda

    cited in 3 videosfirst cited August 2024mixed views on it

    “…if we take a look at the tech it's very very AWS heavy so especially for the image and video processing we use super beefy lambdas with like 10 gigs of memory um so it's it's not cheap to run those lambdas”
    View source at 5:16from August 2024+ 2 more sources
  • Cloudflare CDN

    cited in 3 videosfirst cited August 2024positive about it

    “…we have Cloud flare which is for the image hosting so the images are hosted on cloudflare CDN”
    View source at 6:05from August 2024+ 2 more sources
  • PlanetScale

    cited in 2 videospositive about it

    “…but what I mostly do is these hosted Cloud Solutions either through something like Planet scale or cockroachdb or in this case mongodb which works just fine as well”
    View source at 5:00from January 2023+ 1 more source
  • Vercel

    cited in 2 videosfirst cited August 2024mixed views on it

    “…deployed on verel I'm not sure if that's best decision long term because versell can get kind of expensive but right now it's just like 20 bucks I'm paying uh per month for versell”
    View source at 5:54from August 2024+ 1 more source

Ecommerce platforms2

  • Stripe

    cited in 2 videosfirst cited October 2024speaks highly of it

    “…we are going to use a tool called stripe stripe is one of the most popular Financial tools we can use to integrate payments into our SAS and using them is extremely easy”
    View source at 10:31:32from October 2024+ 1 more source
  • Lemon Squeezy

    first cited August 2024speaks highly of it

    “…and for that we use uh uh Lemon Squeezy right here it's very similar to stripe they have even been acquired by stripe but the nice thing about Lemon Squeezy is that they care about the tax right”
    View source at 6:44from August 2024

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Peripherals3

Storage1

  • Amazon S3

    first cited August 2024positive about it

    “…and then we take that video stored inside of an S3 bucket which is like a cloud storage you could also use like Cloud flare for this but S3 works pretty well”
    View source at 3:17from August 2024

Everything else

Other1

  • JetBrains Mono

    first cited December 2025speaks highly of it

    “And we're going to use another font called, let me turn this suggestions off Jet Brains Mono, one of my all-time favorite fonts.”
    View source at 6:36from December 2025

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