/about
Hi, I'm Brent
I'm a Digital Product Designer who is just as comfortable in Vim as Figma.
I'm working at Spanx where I'm Lead Digital Product Designer.
Since 2010, I’ve worked for, with, at, and around tech companies in the NYC area.
I love making digital products.
/now
last updated: 10/2/2024
Doing
- learning piano goal: 400 practice hours in 2024
- maintaining bundle a simple link-based list maker/sharer
- building a writing-related app transform excerpts from existing writing into prompts for new writing
- drafting Tales From Around The System a (small) anthology of short stories
Reading
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The Sunlit Man
Watching
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The Wire, Season 3
/interests
- JavaScript
- Android
- sci-fi
- programming
- augmented reality
- writing
- watches
- industrial design
- video games
- cosmology
- Apple
- reading
- Svelte
- cooking
- iPad
- macOS
- app design
- photography
- PlayStation
- smartphones
- mixed-reality
- architecture
- drawing
- React
- graphic novels
- astronomy
- web design
- iPadOS
- interior design
- mechanical keyboards
- tech
- movies
- iPhone
- iOS
/uses
Hardware
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iPhone 16 Pro
new
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16" MacBook Pro
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13" iPad Pro
new
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Kindle Paperwhite
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AirPods Pro 2
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LG C1
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Pixel 4a
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Keychron K6
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PlayStation 5
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Dell P2715Q
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Dell UltraSharp U2720Q
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Apple Watch
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Meta Ray-Ban Wayfarer
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Sony WH1000XM3
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Synology DS212j
Software
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Obsidian
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Reader
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iTerm
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Arc
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Copilot
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Figma
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Slack
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Soulver
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Bartender
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1Password
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Hazel
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Magnet
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Homerow
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Raycast
/colophon
whatbrentdo is a collection of slash pages designed in Figma, built with Svelte 5 and SvelteKit, and served via nginx from a DigitalOcean VPS. The source code can be found on github.