How makers stay productive

My desk is an Autonomous.ai 70.5" x 30" XL Classic black surface, black platform SmartDesk 2

My chair is a all black Herman Miller Embody

My hardware is:

MacBook Pro (16-inch, 2019)

• Processor: 2.6 Ghz 6-Core Intel Core i7
• Memory: 16 GB 2667 MHz DDR4
• Graphics: AMD Radeon Pro 5300M 4 GB (2048x1280)
• External Display 1: 27-inch Dell P2715Q (3840x2160)
• External Display 2: 27-inch Dell P2715Q (3840x2160)

MacBook Pro (Retina, 15-inch, Mid 2015)

• Processor: 2.5 Ghz Quad-Core Intel Core i7
• Memory: 16 GB 1600 MHz DDR3
• Graphics: AMD Radeon R9 M370X 2 GB (1920x1200)

iPhone 11 Pro Max (256GB)

iPad Air 2 (16GB)

Apple Watch (Series 5, 44mm Space Gray)

AirPods (2nd Generation)

Photo: https://twitter.com/joshmanders/status/1235755637092618240

More detailed info about what I use/my setup: https://joshmanders.com/uses/

In our Telegram discussion we also talked about how much it all costs, if you'd like to say, go ahead.

Total cost: $18,650

My Setup:

Laptop: $400
Monitor: $209 Raspbery pi: $150 Ipad Air: $165 Ipad Mini: $70 (now, Was worth 200 at launch) Table: $100 Chair: $75 Storage Units: $30 ($100 with Old Ones) Monitor #2: Unknown Samsung A51: $579

**Total: $2513.01 **

Random ass desk from Amazon.

PC:

1. Hackintosh + Windows Dualboot
2. RX570 Sapphire Nitro+
3. i3-9100F
4. Asrock B365M

This is mostly used with a monitor - Dell u2717d.

Laptop is a MBP2017.

Nice topic! I'm constantly traveling so I looked for flexible and considerably small setup, here it is:

Main working setup

MacBook Pro (13-inch, 2017, Two Thunderbolt 3 ports):

• CPU: 2,3 GHz Dual-Core Intel Core i5
• RAM: 16 GB 2133 MHz LPDDR3
• GPU: Intel Iris Plus Graphics 640 1536 MB

Laptop stand: NEXTSTAND, the old model

External Mouse: Apple Magic Mouse 2 (can't recommend)

External Keyboard: Logitech K380 (awesome!)

Photo: https://twitter.com/guar47/status/1176125833704103936

Other:

Headphones: Sony WH1000XM3 (best headphones I've ever had)

Phone: iPhone 7 Plus

Also, I still have my YouTube setup:

Camera: Canon m-50 + kit lens

Mic: Rode VideoMicro

Tripod: JOBY GorillaPod 3K

And I recently bought PS4 :)

All of it I lugging around the world :D

Desktop:

• OS: Windows 10
• CPU: Intel Core i7-7700K
• GPU: GTX 1080 Ti
• RAM: 16 GB
• Display: Acer 27' (1920x1080)
• SSD: 2x 1000 GB

Notebook:

• OS: Windows 10
• CPU: Intel Core i5-9300H
• GPU: GTX 1060
• RAM: 16 GB
• SSD: 1000 GB
• Display: 15,6' (1920x1080)

Phone:

• iPhone 11
• iPhone 7 (Online Banking Verification)

We have much more hardware overall. But this is the stuff I use for work.

Hardware Overview:

• Model Name: MacBook Pro (15-inch, 2016)
• Processor Name: Intel Core i7
• Processor Speed: 2,7 GHz
• Number of Processors: 1
• Total Number of Cores: 4
• Memory: 16 GB

Monitor:

• Samsung 27-inch
• HP 22f 21.5-inch

Desk: IKEA BEKANT corner stand/sit desk, I love it because I like coding while standing up sometimes.

Chair: Herman Miller Mirra 2, I bought this chair this year and it has been a GAME CHANGER for my productivity.

Computer:

iMac 2019 27-inch

• Processor: 3 GHz 6-Core Intel Core i5
• RAM: 40 GB 2667 MHz DDR4
• Graphics: Radeon Pro 570X 4 GB
• Storage: I added a third party 1TB SSD
• External Display #1 (to my left): DELL P2715Q 27-inch 4k monitor
• External Display #2 (to my right, vertically aligned): LG Ultra HD 27-inch 4k monitor
• External Display #3: iPad Pro 2019 11-inch used with Sidecar

Phone: iPhone XS Max 64GB

Watch: Apple Watch Series 4

Headphones: Airpods Pro

Main Machine

- 13" Macbook Pro 2.7GHz (early 2015)
- Intel Iris Graphics 6100 1536 MB
- 8 GB 1867 MHz DDR3
- 1TB Crucial P1 SSD

Peripherals

- HP 24f Ultra-Slim FHD IPS Monitor
- Logitech K380 wireless keyboard
- Logitech MX Master 2S Wireless Mouse
- Anker 4-Port USB 3.0 Ultra Slim Data Hub
- Logitech C920 HD Pro Webcam
- TaoTronics TT-BH22 - Active Noise Cancelling Headphones (pretty cheap for its price)

EDC

• Iphone X 64GB
• Apple Watch 3