Jay Griffin
Usage
  • ActiveIn regular use
  • Occasional*Reach for it now and then
  • Benched*Still know it, but rarely need it
  • Shelved*Have experience, but no longer use it
  • Want to Learn*Not much experience with it, excited by it

Languages

JavaScript

The foundation

CSS

Cascading good times

Lua* Occasional — see usage legend

Hammerspoon scripting

Core Dev Tools

Vite

Build tool

Git

Version control

GitHub

Some cool code on here

ChatGPT

Openai changes it every day

Claude

Thanks Anthropic very cool

Gemini

Pretty good all rounder

Lovable.dev* Occasional — see usage legend

Rapid prototyping

Flask* Benched — see usage legend

Earlier projects

Netlify* Shelved — see usage legend

Replaced by Vercel

Django* Shelved — see usage legend

Python web framework

Hugo* Shelved — see usage legend

Awesome except for the scripting

Jekyll* Shelved — see usage legend

Static site generator

Data

Styling & UI

Radix UI

Accessible primitives

Material UI* Shelved — see usage legend

Solid components and docs

DaisyUI* Shelved — see usage legend

Tailwind-heavy experiments

Productivity

Photo & Graphics

Canva

Use less often now

Photopea* Shelved — see usage legend

Affinity wins

Inkscape* Shelved — see usage legend

Replaced by Affinity

GIMP* Shelved — see usage legend

You get what you pay for

Video

Design & Color

OS Automation

Following

Cursor

Very cool

Claude Code

Absolutely epic

GitHub Copilot SDK

Sounds great

Claude Cowork

For normies

Exo* Want to Learn — see usage legend

Cluster devices for distributed AI

Want to Use

LangSmith* Want to Learn — see usage legend

Monitoring and debugging chains

Terraform* Want to Learn — see usage legend

Infrastructure as code

Homelab

Open WebUI* Want to Learn — see usage legend

Self hosted ChatGPT UI

Proxmox* Want to Learn — see usage legend

Homelab virtualization

Grafana* Want to Learn — see usage legend

Monitoring dashboards

TrueNAS* Want to Learn — see usage legend

ZFS-based NAS solution

Home Assistant* Want to Learn — see usage legend

Home automation platform

Prometheus* Want to Learn — see usage legend

Time-series metrics and alerting

Unraid* Want to Learn — see usage legend

NAS and virtualization OS

OpenMediaVault* Want to Learn — see usage legend

Free and open-source NAS OS